Question

What are a few things a farmer should ask himself before growing transgenic plants?

Answer 1

The main thing that the Farmers should know about the transgenic plants is whether the crop will give good productivity.

Explanation:

• Farmers should consider many things before planting transgenic plants like crops will give him profit or not.
• He should know how much water does the plant will consume.

• Whether the plant is can resist insects and viruses and also to know about the type of pesticides it needed.
• He also should know the period of growth. Period of growing changes from naturally available crops and transgenically available crops.
• Some of the genetically modified crops will cause loss to the farmer. So the farmer should identify the profit giving crops.