Name two amino acids found in fortified Maize variety?

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Lysine and tryptophan.

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Chapter 11: Enhancement of Food Production - Short Answer 1

Chapter 11 Enhancement of Food Production
Short Answer 1 | Q 7

Wheat variety 'Atlas 66' is improved for ______.

Name biofortified wheat variety for high protein content.

Which of the following is CORRECT with respect to biofortification?

Identify the example of biofortification from the following.

Which of the following is the INCORRECT statement with respect to biofortification?

______ is a wheat variety with high protein content.

Match Column I and Column II and choose the correct option.

	Column 'A'		Column 'B'
i.	Callus	a.	Breeding crops for improving their nutritional value.
ii.	Morphogenesis	b.	DNA molecules carrying the desired gene.
iii.	Biofortification	c.	Unorganized mass of loosely arranged parenchymatous cells.
iv.	Vectors	d.	Development of different plant organs from callus.

Which of the following is a wheat variety with high protein content?

Mention one example each of fortification with reference to –

Match column I with column II and select the correct option.

	Column I		Column II
i.	Carrot and spinach	a.	High protein content
ii.	Bitter gourd	b.	More Vit A and minerals
iii.	Maize	c.	More Vit C
iv.	Wheat Atlas-66	d.	Twice the amount of lysine and tryptophan