Which one of the following statements is correct:
$(i)$ Baculoviruses are excellent candidates for species-specific,narrow-spectrum insecticidal applications.
(ii) Bacillus thuringiensis is used to control butterfly caterpillars.
(iii) Ladybird is useful to get rid of mosquitoes.
(iv) Trichoderma fungus is used as a biocontrol agent for animal pathogens.

  • A
    only $(i)$,(iii) and (iv)
  • B
    only $(i)$ and (ii)
  • C
    only (ii) and (iv)
  • D
    only (iii) and (iv)

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