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In B.T cotton B.T. stands for__________________?

Correct answer: A. Bacillus thuringensis

  • A. Bacillus thuringensis
  • B. Bemisia tabaci
  • C. Bemisia trachyplerus

Explanation

In Bt cotton, Bt refers to Bacillus thuringiensis, a bacterium whose insecticidal proteins provide protection against important caterpillar pests. Bemisia tabaci is the scientific name of the whitefly, not the source of Bt technology.

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