Mains Question:
Question: Over the years, with increasing demands for production to meet the food and nutritional security targets, there has been a renewed emphasis on new technology development for agriculture improvement. In this regard, highlight the issues with herbicide resistant gene in the recently cleared “DMH-11 hybrid” or GM Mustard.
Question Mapping
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- Introduction- Brief about DMH-11 Hybrid variety of GM Mustard and its objective.
- Discuss the benefits of this hybrid variety.
- Highlight the problems with the herbicide resistant gene in DMH-11 (include recent world examples)
- Conclude with its environmental impact and quest for food security