Biotechnology Flashcards
1
Q
What is gene equivalency?
A
The term infers that the proposed new varieties express the BT proteins produced by the new gene in an equivalent manner to other acceptable varieties or lines.
2
Q
What is heterosis?
A
Hybrid vigor, which is the fact that hybrid offspring exhibit enhanced traits relative to their parents.
3
Q
What is the chemical that is used for haplodiploid induction?
A
Colchicine