GMOs provide an effective resistance to:
Pests
Droughts
Better taste
How Biotechnology defeated the Papaya ring spot virus (PRSV)?
Developing a new insecticide
Introducing genetic material from the virus in papaya
Treating papaya with a vaccine
Transformation:
Modify genes
Introduce genes
Eliminate genes
There is a variety of papaya, genetically modified, that produces a bigger production
Popi papaya
Rain papaya
None of the above
Modified papaya has the same nutritional quality and safety of natural papaya
What percentage of worldwide papaya is genetically modified?
7%
17%
70%