Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 563
Question: Pyrethrin is extracted from [RPMT 1989; CPMT 1999]
Options:
A) Chrysanthemum cinerarifolium
B) Azadirachta indica
C) Derris elliptica
D) Ryania speciosa
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Pyrethroides are synthetic derivatives of pyrethrin, a chemical produced by grinding of flowers of the plant Chrysanthemum cinerarifolium.