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Main objective of production/use of herbicide resistant GM crops is to

a
eliminate weeds from the field without the use of manual labour.
b
eliminate weeds from the field without the use of herbicides.
c
encourage eco-friendly herbicides.
d
reduce herbicide accumulation in food articles for health safety.

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Correct option is D

Main objective of production/use of herbicide resistant GM crops is to reduce herbicide accumulation in food particles for health safety. GM plants have been useful in many ways. Genetic modifications has made crops more tolerant to abiotic stresses, reduced reliance on chemical pesticides and enhanced nutritional value of food.

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