Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 330

Question: The first bioherbicide developed in 1981 was based on

Options:

A) Phytophthora palmivora

B) Phytophthora infestans

C) Bacillus thurigenesis

D) Azadirachta indica

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

The first bioherbicide was developed in 1981.

It is a mycoherbicide, based on the fungus, Phytophthora palmivora.

Which controls the growth of milk weed vines in citrus orchards.