NEET 2015 Biology question

The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/tolerant to :-

(1)Bacteria
(2)Insects
(3)HerbicidesCorrect
(4)Fungi

Answer: (3)

Solution

Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum (non-selective) herbicide that kills plants by inhibiting the enzyme EPSP synthase of the shikimate pathway. Crops (e.g. Roundup Ready soybean, cotton, maize) are engineered with a

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