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- Describe five strategies that can be used to engineer resistance into crop plants. Which strategy do you think is most likely to succeed in agroecosystems? Explain your answerdescribe the potential hazards that may be posed by GMO papaya engineered for delayed fruit ripening.Describe how fertilizers affect disease severity. Give three examples of fertilizer practices that increase and decrease disease. What is the optimum way to use fertilizers to minimize disease?