Which of the following statements regarding baculoviruses as biocontrol agents is/are…
Biology · Class 12 · CBSE — Microbes in Human Welfare
Which of the following statements regarding baculoviruses as biocontrol agents is/are correct?
- The majority of baculoviruses used as biocontrol agents are included in the genus - Nucleopolyhedrovirus.
- Infection with baculoviruses occurs when susceptible hosts (e.g., some specific insects) eat virus particle present on foliage and become dead.
- These are important in organic farming because of their specific action on harmful insects without causing any damage to beneficial insects as well as to the environment.
- All of these
Answer
(D) All of these
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