One of the major difficulties in the biological control of insect pests is that the

  • A
    Method is less effective as compared with the use of insecticides
  • B
    Predator does not always survive when transferred to a new environment
  • C
    Predator develops a preference to other diets and may itself become a pest
  • D
    Practical difficulty of introducing the predator to a specific area

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Reason $R$: The use of biological control agents helps maintain the balance of the ecosystem.
Which option is correct for Assertion $A$ and Reason $R$?

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