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ZoologyMicrobes in Human WelfareBiocontrol AgentsHard2 minPYQ_2019
ZoologyHardsingle choice
Assertion : Baculoviruses are biocontrol agents of genus Nucleopolyhedrovirus. Reason : They are effective against plant pathogens.
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
Baculoviruses are pathogens that attack insects and other arthropods. The majority of baculoviruses used as biological control agents are in the Genus Nucleopolyhedrovirus. These viruses are excellent candidates for species-specific, narrow spectrum insecticidal applications.
Stream:AIIMSSubject:ZoologyTopic:Microbes in Human WelfareSubtopic:Biocontrol Agents
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