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Which method of controlling insect pests is the most expensive in the USA?
Which method of controlling insect pests is the most expensive in the USA?
- Crop rotation
- Chemical pesticides (correct)
- Biological control agents
- Genetic modification
Which type of fungi is most effective in controlling phytopathogenic fungi?
Which type of fungi is most effective in controlling phytopathogenic fungi?
- Oomycetes
- Trichoderma spp. (correct)
- Verticillium lecanii
- Zygomycetes
Which fungi is used to control whitefly, thrips, and aphids?
Which fungi is used to control whitefly, thrips, and aphids?
- Verticillium lecanii (correct)
- Trichoderma spp.
- Pythium oligandrum
- Phlebiopsis
What conditions are required for the germination of Verticillium lecanii spores?
What conditions are required for the germination of Verticillium lecanii spores?
Which mechanism of control is used by biological control agents against phytopathogenic fungi?
Which mechanism of control is used by biological control agents against phytopathogenic fungi?
Which type of mycoparasite has shown the most potential in controlling other fungi?
Which type of mycoparasite has shown the most potential in controlling other fungi?
Which fungi is sold under the name 'Trianum' for controlling fungal diseases in grapes?
Which fungi is sold under the name 'Trianum' for controlling fungal diseases in grapes?
What is the main method of control used against 'butt rot' in conifers?
What is the main method of control used against 'butt rot' in conifers?
What is the main method of control used against fungal diseases in a young pine plantation?
What is the main method of control used against fungal diseases in a young pine plantation?
Which type of fungi produces antibiotics such as trichodermin and gliotoxin?
Which type of fungi produces antibiotics such as trichodermin and gliotoxin?
Which organism is responsible for causing 'butt rot' in conifers?
Which organism is responsible for causing 'butt rot' in conifers?
Which fungus is commonly used in yeast baking and brewing?
Which fungus is commonly used in yeast baking and brewing?
Which fungus is used in the production of soy sauce?
Which fungus is used in the production of soy sauce?
Which fungus is used to produce Quorn® mycoprotein?
Which fungus is used to produce Quorn® mycoprotein?
Which fungus is commercially used to produce enzymes like glucoamylases and pectinases?
Which fungus is commercially used to produce enzymes like glucoamylases and pectinases?
Which fungal metabolites are used to reduce plasma cholesterol levels?
Which fungal metabolites are used to reduce plasma cholesterol levels?
Which fungus is responsible for producing penicillin?
Which fungus is responsible for producing penicillin?
What is the main risk factor in coronary heart disease that statins are used to reduce?
What is the main risk factor in coronary heart disease that statins are used to reduce?
Which fungal product was found to have high levels of acrylamide, a carcinogen?
Which fungal product was found to have high levels of acrylamide, a carcinogen?
Which fungal product was used to substantially reduce acrylamide levels in pretzels?
Which fungal product was used to substantially reduce acrylamide levels in pretzels?
Which type of fungi is most commonly used as biological control agents to control insect pests?
Which type of fungi is most commonly used as biological control agents to control insect pests?
Which type of mycoparasite has shown the most potential in controlling other fungi?
Which type of mycoparasite has shown the most potential in controlling other fungi?
Which type of fungi is used to control 'butt rot' in conifers?
Which type of fungi is used to control 'butt rot' in conifers?
Which type of fungi is commonly used for controlling phytopathogenic fungi?
Which type of fungi is commonly used for controlling phytopathogenic fungi?
Which fungi is sold under the name 'Trianum' for controlling fungal diseases in grapes?
Which fungi is sold under the name 'Trianum' for controlling fungal diseases in grapes?
Which fungus is commercially used to produce citric acid?
Which fungus is commercially used to produce citric acid?
What is the main method of control used against fungal diseases in a young pine plantation?
What is the main method of control used against fungal diseases in a young pine plantation?
What is the main method of control used against 'butt rot' in conifers?
What is the main method of control used against 'butt rot' in conifers?
Which type of mycoparasite has shown the most potential in controlling other fungi?
Which type of mycoparasite has shown the most potential in controlling other fungi?
What is the main risk factor in coronary heart disease that statins are used to reduce?
What is the main risk factor in coronary heart disease that statins are used to reduce?
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