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Trichoderma, a free-living fungus can be used for ______. - Biology (Theory)

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Trichoderma, a free-living fungus can be used for ______.

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  • killing insects

  • producing antibiotics

  • biological control of plant diseases

  • controlling butterfly caterpillars

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Solution

Trichoderma, a free-living fungus can be used for biological control of plant diseases.

Explanation:

Trichoderma is a free-living fungus found in soil and root ecosystems.
It acts as a biological control agent by protecting plants from various fungal pathogens through mechanisms like competition, parasitism, and production of antifungal compounds.

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Chapter 12: Microbes in Human Welfare - Test Your Progress [Page 501]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 12 Microbes in Human Welfare
Test Your Progress | Q 1. 9. | Page 501
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