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What is mycoherbicide?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Herbicides**: Begin by defining what a herbicide is. A herbicide is a substance that is toxic to plants and is used to kill unwanted vegetation, commonly known as weeds. 2. **Identifying Mycoherbicides**: Recognize that mycoherbicides are a specific type of herbicide. The prefix "myco" refers to fungi. 3. **Defining Mycoherbicide**: A mycoherbicide is a pathogenic fungus that specifically targets and inhibits the growth of unwanted plants or weeds. ...
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