Q.

Identify the incorrect statement with reference of Biocontrol agents:

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a

They do not show any negative impact on crop plants 

b

They are significant in treating ecologically sensitive area

c

They help to increase the use of synthetic pesticides

d

They do not affect non-target pests

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The biocontrol agents protect plants from their natural enemies like parasites, from predation, etc. They help in controlling the infestation of plant pests such as weeds, nematodes, insects, and mites. The biological control agents are specific to harmful organisms and do not kill useful organisms present in the soil.

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