Which term describes the unauthorized appropriation of biological resources or traditional knowledge, often associated with patenting by foreign entities?

Consider the following statements about the responsibility of GEAC (set-up by the Indian Government)

I. GEAC make decisions regarding the validity of the GM research

II. It checks the safety of introducing GM organisms for the public services for their large scale use

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The estimated number of rice varieties in India?

Indian traditional herbal medicines?

Which one of the following shows maximum genetic diversity in India?

Which entity in India is primarily tasked with evaluating the safety of genetically modified (GM) crops before they are released for public consumption?

Insecticides usually act upon

The controlled use of biological agents, such as microorganism, plants or animal cell, for beneficial use is called

Basmati rice, traditionally grown in India, was patented by a US company. This act exemplifies:

Select the molecular diagnostic tool which is used for the detection of mutations in genes in suspected cancer patients.

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) in India plays a crucial role in regulating which of the following?