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The process of RNA interference (RNAi) has been used in the development of plants resistant to:

  1. A
    Nematodes
  2. B
    Fungi
  3. C
    Viruses
  4. D
    Insects

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RNAi has been used to develop tobacco plants resistant to the nematode Meloidogyne incognita. The process involves silencing specific mRNA of the parasite using dsRNA produced by the host plant.

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The process of RNA interference (RNAi) has been used in the development of plants resistant to:
A
Nematodes
B
Fungi
C
Viruses
D
Insects

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