Biofortification does not include:
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A
Improving protein content and quality
B
Improving vitamin and micronutrient content
C
Imparting drought resistance
D
Improving oil content
Correct Answer
Imparting drought resistance
Detailed Explanation
Biofortification - breeding crops with higher levels of vitamins and minerals, or higher protein and healthier fats - is the most practical means to improve public health. Breeding for improved nutritional quality is undertaken with the objectives of improving-
(i) Protein content and quality
(ii) Oil content and quality
(iii) Vitamin content
(iv) Micronutrient and mineral content.
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