Biotechnology Flashcards

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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.

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What is heterosis?

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Hybrid vigor, which is the fact that hybrid offspring exhibit enhanced traits relative to their parents.

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What is the chemical that is used for haplodiploid induction?

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Colchicine

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