Mon 863 is a variety of maize. It was in the news for the fo

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Mon 863 is a variety of maize. It was in the news for the following reason

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It is a genetically modified dwarf variety which is resistant to drought

It is a genetically modified variety which is pest resistant

It is a genetically modified variety with ten times higher protein content than regular maize crop

It is a genetically modified variety used exclusively for bio-fuel production