It took the best scientific minds from 20 nations including India to scale what is considered as the...........

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It took the best scientific minds from 20 nations, including India, to scale what is considered as the “Mt Everest of the genome world”- a feat that breeders hope will help address the productivity and climate resilience issues. Which crop genome was finally decoded in 2018?

Rice

Wheat

Maize

Cotton

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Explanation:

In a major scientific breakthrough, a team of international researchers, including 18 from India decoded the wheat genome, considered insurmountable so far.The information generated will help to identify genes controlling complex agronomic traits such as yield, grain quality, resistance to diseases and pests, as well as tolerance to drought, heat, water logging and salinity.