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LAS BioTech Grade 8 MELC 7A Q4 Week7 by Eliahkim Fernando is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses biotechnology applications in agriculture. DNA technology is used to increase plant nitrogen fixation, disease resistance, and pest resistance. Genetically modified crops include herbicide and insect resistant plants. The first GM food was the Flavr Savr tomato in 1994. Biotechnology aims to increase yields, improve resistance to stresses, and enhance nutritional content.
- Author
- Eliahkim Fernando
- Language
- EN