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Opuntia weed can be eradicated by ______.

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Opuntia weed can be eradicated by ______.

Options

  • cochineal insect

  • gambusia

  • grass carp

  • both cochineal insect and gambusia

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Solution

Opuntia weed can be eradicated by both cochineal insect and gambusia.

Explanation:

Cochineal insects are used in the biological control of prickly-pear cactus (Opuntia). Grass carp control aquatic weeds, while gambusia is not the organism identified for Opuntia control here.

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Chapter 3: Improvements In Food Resources - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) [Page 157]

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P S Verma and V K Agarwal Biology Part 3 [English] Class 9
Chapter 3 Improvements In Food Resources
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | Q 26. | Page 157
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