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Amar Kumar 7 years, 10 months ago
Genetic manipulation is a process in which genes of desirable characters are taken from a plant and transferred to another plant by the technique of hybridisation,mutation, DNA recombination, polyploidy etc.
Use in agricultural practices –
Improved variety of seeds can be developed.
Helps in obtaining desirable agronomic characters like dwarfness in cereals and tallness and profuse branching in fodder crops.
Similarly, genes for higher yield, disease resistance, etc. can be introduced in any desired plant. It helps in improving crop variety.
It ensures food security and insect resistant crops.
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