alleryStart learning →Breeding crops to raise their nutritional value is known as
AEutrophication
BBiofortification
CMicropropagation
DSomaclonal variation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Biofortification
Biofortification increases the nutrient content of the crop itself, by selective breeding or genetic engineering.
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