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The free-living fungus Trichoderma can b...

The free-living fungus Trichoderma can be used for

A

Killing insects

B

biological control of plant diseases

C

controlling butterfly caterpillars

D

producing antibiotics

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B

Trichoderma species are free-living fungi that are very common in soil. They are effective biocontrol agents of several soil borne plant pathogens other options are incorrect
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