Which organism is useful for the control of butterfly caterpillars?

  • A
    Bacillus thuringiensis
  • B
    Ladybird
  • C
    Baculovirus
  • D
    Trichoderma

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Which virus is responsible for the biological control of insects and arthropods?

Explain the biological control of pests and diseases.

Identify the incorrect statement.
$(i)$ Bacillus thuringiensis are available in sachets as dried spores which are mixed with kerosene and sprayed on to vulnerable plants.
$(ii)$ $B. thuringiensis$ are used to control butterfly caterpillars,but leave other insects unharmed.
$(iii)$ The toxin of $B. thuringiensis$ is released in the blood of larvae and the larvae get killed.
$(iv)$ By the development of methods of genetic engineering,$B. thuringiensis$ toxin genes have been introduced into plants.

Biological control agents are becoming increasingly important in modern agriculture. Which of the following is considered a third-generation pesticide?

Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide?

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