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For biological control, which fungus is used in the treatment of plant diseases?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Biological Control**: Biological control refers to the use of living organisms to control pests and diseases in agriculture. This method is environmentally friendly and sustainable compared to chemical pesticides. 2. **Identifying Biocontrol Agents**: Biocontrol agents are organisms that help in controlling harmful pests or pathogens. These can include bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. 3. **Fungi as Biocontrol Agents**: Among the various biocontrol agents, certain fungi are particularly effective in combating plant diseases. These fungi can inhibit the growth of pathogens and promote plant health. ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE-REVISION EXERCISES (VERY SHORT ANSWERS TYPE QUESTIONS)
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  2. Write the name of any one disease in crops caused by fungi

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  3. For biological control, which fungus is used in the treatment of plant...

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  4. Why is femn Azad frequently grown with the rice crop?

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  5. What is the scientific name of baker's yeast?

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  6. Which species of yeast is used for making bread and ethanol?

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  7. What is sewage ? How is sewage disposed of ?

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  8. What is biogas?

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  9. Which micro-organism is used to produce hepatitis B vaccine?

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  10. Expand the term LAB.

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  11. Name the bacterium which was controlled with penicillin by Alexander F...

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  12. Which of the microrganisms is used for production of citric acid in in...

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  13. The scientific name of Baker's yeast is

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  14. Write the scientific name of the microorganism used to produce ethanol...

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  15. Name the bacteria which acts as Natural Genetic Engineer.

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  16. Mention the role of Methanobacterium in rumen of cattle.

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  17. Name the micro-organism that converts milk to curd.

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  18. Where Lactobacillus is used commercially?

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  19. Write the scientific name of the source organism for citric acid.

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  20. Write the full form of SCP.

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