If the information about genes is available, the process of ______ can be used to improve crop variety.

genetic modification

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Hybridisation

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Layering

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The correct option is A
genetic modification

Knowledge of gene allows scientists to develop genetically modified crop varieties which have a higher yield potential and better disease resistance as compared to the wild-type crop varieties.

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1. Genes of two different crops are recombined to form hybrids of various crops

2. Applied biotechnology is used in agriculture field to improve yield and variety

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