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  • Involvement of sugarcane phytoalexins in red-hot resistance has been observed. The phytoalexin compound is reported to be


  • Options
  • A. 3-deoxyanthocyanidin
  • B. luteolinidin
  • C. apigeninidin
  • D. 5-0 apigeninidin

  • Correct Answer
  • 3-deoxyanthocyanidin 


  • Special Proteins and Crop Improvement problems


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    • 1. Cultivated tomato species (Lycopersicon esculentum) is highly susceptible to

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    • A. Meloidogyne spp. nematodes
    • B. L. peruviaanum
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. Solarium melongena
    • Discuss
    • 2. Somaclonal variation method refers to

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    • A. heritable changes
    • B. genetic isolation
    • C. small number of species having limited commercial potential
    • D. large number of plant cells
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    • 3. Avermectins (AVM) are macrocyclic lactones which have potent antihelminthic and insecticidal action. They are generally derived from the mycelia of

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    • A. Streptomyces avermitilis
    • B. B. thrunigiensis
    • C. P. flourescens
    • D. L. peruvianum
    • Discuss
    • 4. Cultivated tomato species (Lycopersicon esculentum) has a high degree of resistance towards

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    • A. Meloidogyne spp.nematodes
    • B. L. peruviaanum
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. Solarium melongena
    • Discuss
    • 5. Random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) is a method that

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    • A. stimulate production of sense RNA to compensate
    • B. activate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway
    • C. eliminate the expression of all genes in a biochemical pathway
    • D. reveals intra-specific variation and diversity between species
    • Discuss
    • 6. Wheat variety Rendezvous, with resistance to eye spot (Pseudo-cercosporella herpotrichoides) derived from Aegilops ventricosa, has a chloroplast genome derived from

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    • A. Aegilops
    • B. Triticum
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. S alleles
    • Discuss
    • 7. When the transposon jumps into an otherwise functional gene, it has the effect of

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    • A. blocking correct transcription
    • B. initiating correct transcription
    • C. propagating correct transcription
    • D. initiating some genetic codes
    • Discuss
    • 8. Human serum albumin in case of transgenic plant is secreted in

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    • A. transgenic leaf tissues
    • B. transgenic root tissues
    • C. is not secreted out of plant
    • D. transgenic stem tissues
    • Discuss
    • 9. Establishment of embryogenic cell suspensions with high regeneration potential is a pre-requisite for successful

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    • A. protoplast culture
    • B. detection of nucleic acid sequence
    • C. restriction of fragment length polymorphisms
    • D. microinjection
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following transfers a set of genes encoded in a region called T-DNA of the Ti-plasmid into cells at wound positions?

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    • A. A. tumefaciens
    • B. L. peruvianum
    • C. L. birsutum
    • D. A. sterilis
    • Discuss


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