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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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The correct Answer is:
B
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