This flashcard lists seven beneficial traits that can be incorporated into plants through genetic engineering: pest resistance, disease resistance, herbicide resistance, extended shelf-life, adaptability to growing conditions, improved nutritional value, and potential medical applications.
GM plant characteristics: pest resistance, disease resistance, herbicide resistance, extended shelf-life, tolerance to growing conditions, enhanced nutritional value, and medical uses are all potential traits that can be genetically engineered into plants.
| Front | Name 7 useful characteristics that could potentially be genetically engineered into plants. |
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| Back | GM plant characteristics:
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