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Insect pest resistant Bt-cotton plant was developed using.

A

somaclonal variation

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micropropagation

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somatic hybridization

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transgenic technology

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Solution

The correct option is D transgenic technology
Bt cotton refers to transgenic cotton which contains endotoxin protein during gene from soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis.
So, the correct option is 'Transgenic technology'.

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