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  3. Term used for breeding crops with higher levels of proteins, vitamins and minerals.

. Term used for breeding crops with higher levels of proteins, vitamins and minerals.

(a)In breeding

(b) Bio-fortification

(c) Out -breeding

(d) Cross breeding.

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Ans.(b)Bio-fortification increase protein, oil, vitamin and mineral contents of the crop. For example bio-fortified Atlas 66 wheat have more proteins and rice with twice the amount of amino acids lysine and tryptophan.

 

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