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| Substance | Potential benefit | Crop | Transgene |
| Provitamin A | Anti-oxidant | ————– | Phytoene synthase, Lycopene cyclase |
| Fructans | ————– | Sugarbeet | —————- |
| Vitamin E | —————- | Canola | γ -tocopherol methyl transferase |
| Flavonoids | Anti-oxident | Tomato | ————– |
| ————– | Iron fortification | Rice | Ferritin, metallothioein, phytase |

| Column A | Column B |
| (1) Shedding of leaves | ———— |
| (2) Induce flowering in LDP | ———— |
| (3) Apical dominance | ———— |
| (4) Induce RNA synthesis | ———— |
| Plasmodium species | Incubation period | Pattern of fever |
| ———— | ————– | High fever after 48 hours. |
| ————– | 28 days | ————– |
| ————– | 17 days | ————- |
| ———— | ————- | High fever at irregular intervals between 22 to 48 hours. |
| Column A | Column B |
| (1) Brown heart disease | ———— |
| (2) Bakane disease of Rice | ———— |
| (3) Die back of shoot | ———— |
| (4) Degreening of Banana | ———— |
| Crop | Variety | Insect pest |
| Brassica | Pusa Gaurav | ————- |
| ————- | Pusa sem 2 m Pusa sem 3 | Jassids, aphids, fruit borer |
| Okra | ————– | Shoot and fruit borer |
| Column A | Column B |
| (1) Pleiotropy | —————– |
| (2) Polygenes | —————– |
| (3) Autosomal dominance | —————– |
| Column A (Biocontrol agents) | Column B (Host) |
| Microbial pesticide | ———— |
| Mycoherbicide | ———— |
| Insect as herbicide | ————– |
| Bacterial herbicide | ————— |
| Column A | Column B |
| (1) Co-dominance | —————– |
| (2) Incomplete dominance | —————– |
| (3) Multiple allelism | —————– |