Q. With reference to the “Micro Green Revolution” in agriculture, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a movement focused on enhancing crop yields by genetically modifying seeds to absorb more nutrients.
  2. The revolution promotes the use of microbial inoculants like Rhizobia and Azospirillum brasilense for Biological Nitrogen Fixation (BNF).
  3. One of the aims is to reduce dependence on chemical fertilizers in agriculture.
  4. The initiative is led by Mariangela Hungria, a prominent microbiologist.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2, 3 and 4 only
C. 1, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

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