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With reference to the genetically modified maize (GM maize) approved for field trials in India, consider the following statements: I. The GM maize has been approved for trial cultivation at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University by the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC). II. It carries traits for resistance to lepidopteran pests and tolerance to glyphosate herbicide. III. The primary objective of the field trial is to assess the effectiveness of weed control and yield performance under Indian conditions. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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- 1I, II and III
- 2I and III only
- 3II and III only✓
- 4I and II only
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II and III only
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