Science and Technology · Biotechnology
With reference to the genetically modified maize (GM maize) carrying stacked traits, consider the following statements: I. The GM maize field trials require recommendations and clearances from the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC). II. It typically carries traits for resistance to specific lepidopteran pests and tolerance to glyphosate herbicide. III. The primary objective of biosafety research trials is to assess environmental safety, allergenicity, and efficacy under local agro-climatic conditions. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1II and III only
- 2I and III only
- 3I, II and III✓
- 4I and II only
Correct answer
I, II and III
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