Zoology - Microbes in Human Welfare Question with Solution | TestHub
ZoologyMicrobes in Human WelfareBiocontrol AgentsEasy2 minPYQ_2019
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Which of the following can be used as a biocontrol agent in treatment of Plant diseases?NEET 2019 (All India)
Options:
Answer:
A
Solution:
Trichodermais one of the most abundant fungi that have been shown to be present in all climatic zone's soil. Among all the biocontrol agents,Trichoderma sp. likeTrichoderma harzianumis the most abundantly used against plant pathogens. Many species ofTrichodermaproduce volatile and non-volatile antibiotics and enzymes which are antagonistic to phytopathogenic fungi and nematodes.
Stream:NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Microbes in Human WelfareSubtopic:Biocontrol Agents
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2019
Doubts & Discussion
Loading discussions...
