The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/ tolerant to

Question

The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/ tolerant to (A) insects (B) herbicides (C) fungi (D) bacteria.

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Glyphosate is a broad spectrum herbicide which especially kills broad leaved herbs. Crop plants may also get affected by the herbicide, thus now crop plants are genetically engineered for glyphosate resistance. So, when glyphosate herbicide is applied, only weeds and no crop plants get harmed.

Q. The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/ tolerant to

insects

herbicides

fungi

bacteria.

Glyphosate is a broad spectrum herbicide which especially kills broad leaved herbs. Crop plants may also get affected by the herbicide, thus now crop plants are genetically engineered for glyphosate resistance. So, when glyphosate herbicide is applied, only weeds and no crop plants get harmed.