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  • Baculoviruses are/have

    A
    Pathogens that attack insects and other arthropods
    B
    Members of genus Nucelopolyhedrovirus that are never used as biocontrol agents
    C
    Species-specific, broad spectrum insecticides
    D
    Few negative impects on plants, mammals, birds, fishes or even on non-target insects

  • The majority of Baculoviruses are used as biological control agents as

    A
    They are species-specific
    B
    They have no negative impact on nontargets
    C
    Beneficial insects are being conserved
    D
    All the above

  • Assertion : Baculoviruses are biocontrol agents of genus Nucleopolyhedrovirus. Reason: They are effective against plant pathogens.

    A
    If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is a correct explanation of Assertion.
    B
    If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion
    C
    If Assertion is true but Reason is false.
    D
    If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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