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BiologyMicrobes in Human WelfareNEET

Assertion (A): Baculoviruses are preferred biocontrol agents in Integrated Pest Management. Reason (R): Baculoviruses are narrow-spectrum, species-specific insecticidal agents with no adverse effect on plants, mammals, birds, fish or non-target insects.

Answer: (A)

Solution

Baculoviruses are indeed preferred in IPM precisely because of their narrow host specificity and lack of harmful effects on

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