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B
Ashbya gossypii
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C
Meloidogyne incognita
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D
Gluconobacter oxydans
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Solution
The correct option is A Flavr savr The Flavr Savr tomato was the first genetically engineered crop product to be commercialized. Flavr Savr is a genetically modified tomato, was the first commercially grown genetically engineered food to be granted a license for human consumption. It was produced by the Californian company Calgene and submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1992. Thus, option A is correct.
Ashbya gossypii is a filamentous fungus or mold closely related to yeast, but growing exclusively in a filamentous way. It is not a transgenic plant.
Meloidogyne incognita is a nematode in the family Heteroderidae. It is commonly called as the "southern root-knot nematode" or the "cotton root-knot nematode. It is not a transgenic plant.
Gluconobacter oxydans, previously known as Acetobacter suboxydans, are Gram-negative rod or oval shaped bacteria ranging from about 0.5 to 0.8mm x to 4.2mm.