David consulted his friend in a agriculture university for better quality of tomato. His friend suggested him to grow transgenic tomatoes with delayed ripening genes. These tomatoes would not decay if stored for some time.
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What are transgenics ?

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The organisms which contain functional foreign genes, are called transgenics.
Example Bt cotton

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The organisms which contain functional foreign genes, are called transgenics.Example Bt cotton

The organisms which contain functional foreign genes, are called transgenics.
Example Bt cotton