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which of the following microbe is commonly used in transfer a foreign gene into crop plants? 1]trichoderma harzianum 2]agrobacterium tumifaciens 3]phytopthora infestans 4]meloidogyne incognitia

which of the following microbe is commonly used in transfer a foreign gene into crop plants?
1]trichoderma harzianum
2]agrobacterium tumifaciens
3]phytopthora infestans
4]meloidogyne incognitia

Grade:8

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Dr.Adam Shaik
askIITians Faculty 387 Points
7 years ago
HAI student
correct answer is Agrobacterium.

Agrobacterium is one of the best technique to transfer the gene into crops.
It contains Ti- plasmid which helps in transfer of desired genes into the crop.

1.Trichoderma is an harmful fungi.
3.Phytoptora infestans alsofungi causing disease.
4.Meloidogyne-nematode causing disease causing root knot disease.
Go through the below mentioned image for additional information.

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