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Enhancement of Food Production — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYEnhancement of Food Production1 Mark
Question
Which biochemical characters are responsible for resistance against stem borers in maize?
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Answer

High aspartic acid, low nitrogen and sugar content are responsible for resistance against maize stem borers.

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