NEET2013Botany-Biocontrol Agents
NEET 2013 Botany Biocontrol Agents MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Microbe used for biocontrol of pest butterfly caterpillars is:
A
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
B
Bacillus thuringiensis
C
Streptococcus sp.
D
Trichoderma sp.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Bacillus thuringiensis is a bacterium that produces toxins harmful to insect larvae, making it effective for biocontrol of pests like butterfly caterpillars.
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