1. | reductions in pesticides to be sprayed on a crop and the ecological benefits which stem from that. |
2. | increased yield of cotton due to effective control of three types of bollworms |
3. | Reduction in predators which help in controlling the bollworms by feeding on larvae and eggs of bollworm |
4. | Potential reduction in the cost of cultivation |
(A) | It is a method of cellular defense in all prokaryotic organisms. |
(B) | This method has been used to make nematode resistant tobacco plants. |
(C) | It is a post translational method of silencing of genes. |
1. | Norman Borlaug is considered as father of green revolution |
2. | Green revolution leads to enhanced production of wheat and rice |
3. | Techniques used during green revolution led to tripling of the yield |
4. | Use of biofertilizers, biopesticides was promoted heavily during green revolution |