Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Organic farmer use Trichoderma as biological control agents. Explain.
Advertisements
Solution
Trichoderma species are free-living fungi that are very common in the root ecosystems. They are effective biocontrol agents for several plant pathogens.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
How do mycorrhizae act as biofertilizers? Explain.
Give two examples of microbial pesticides with their hosts.
Write a note on biocontrol agents.
______ are controlled by the microbial herbicide Phytophthora palmivora.
Which of the following is the INCORRECT statement with respect to biocontrol agents?
Which of the following is the INCORRECT statement?
Which group features jointed appendages?
The free-living fungus Trichoderma can be used for ______.
Nucleopolyhedrovirus do not show ______.
Explain how Bacillus thuringiensis acts as a bio-control agent.
