Consider the following techniques phenomena : 1. Budding and grafting in fruit plants 2. Cytoplasmic male sterility

Question

Consider the following techniques phenomena :

1. Budding and grafting in fruit plants

1. Cytoplasmic male sterility

1. Gene silencing

Which of the above is/are used to create transgenic crops?

(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d)

Answer 1

(d) Transgenic crops include transfer of DNA between two unrelated species. All the above methods does not involve transfer DNA.