Genetic Engineering in Crop Improvement

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Which journal published the research article on genetic engineering in crop improvement?

  • Chiro National Sorghum Research and Training Center
  • African Journal of Food Science and Technology (correct)
  • Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
  • International Research Journals

What is the ISSN number of the African Journal of Food Science and Technology?

  • 01-06
  • 13(7)
  • 2022.034
  • 2141-5455 (correct)

Which country is the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research located in?

  • Society
  • Cotton
  • Chiro
  • Ethiopia (correct)

What is the DOI of the research article?

<p>http:/dx.doi.org/10.14303//ajfst.2022.034 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the email address of the author of the research article?

<p><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ improvement refers to the way of developing and breeding of crop varieties which are better than the existing varieties in a number of characters.

<p>Crop</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mendel's Law (_______ and _______)

<p>First and Second</p> Signup and view all the answers

The development of crop varieties which possess desirable characteristics or attributes is known as _______ improvement.

<p>Crop</p> Signup and view all the answers

Crop improvement involves the use of techniques which are based on _______.

<p>Genetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

The aim of crop improvement is to develop a crop which is _______ than the existing one.

<p>Better</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Crop improvement

The development and breeding of crop varieties better than existing ones in several traits.

Mendel's Laws

The first and second laws discovered by Gregor Mendel related to heredity.

Crop improvement

The process of developing crop varieties possessing desirable traits or characteristics.

Crop improvement techniques

Utilizing techniques based on genetics to enhance crops.

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Aim of crop improvement

Developing a crop that is superior to the current varieties available.

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Study Notes

Crop Improvement

  • Crop improvement refers to the development and breeding of crop varieties that are better than existing ones in several characters.

Genetic Foundations

  • Crop improvement involves the use of techniques based on Mendel's Law of inheritance, specifically the Law of Segregation and the Law of Independent Assortment.

Aim of Crop Improvement

  • The ultimate goal of crop improvement is to develop a crop that is superior to the existing one.

Research Article

  • The research article on genetic engineering in crop improvement was published in an unspecified journal.
  • The article has a unique DOI (Digital Object Identifier).
  • The author of the article can be contacted via email.

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