RNA interference is used for which of the following purpose in the field of biotechnology?
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RNA interference is used for which of the following purpose in the field of biotechnology?
- to develop a plant tolerant to abiotic stresses
- to develop a pest resistant plant against infestation by nematode
- to enhance the mineral usage by the plant
- to reduce post harvest losses
Answer
(B) to develop a pest resistant plant against infestation by nematode
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