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3564.
Which institute has mapped two alternative dwarf genes - Rht14 and Rht18- in wheat that can eliminate rice crop residue burning?
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology
Indian Institute Technology of Madras
Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
Agharkar Research Institute
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A team of Scientists at the Agharkar Research Institute based in Pune (Maharashtra) have mapped two alternative dwarf genes - Rht14 and Rht18- in wheat that can eliminate rice crop residue burning i.e stubble burning - one of the key sources of air pollution in north India during early winter.
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