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Agriculture · Q417

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 417

Q417

Fumigant insecticides includes

A.
Methyl bromide
B.
Ethylene dichloride
C.
Chloropicrin
D.
All of these
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Fumigant insecticides includes Methyl bromide, Ethylene dichloride and Chloropicrin.
Fumigants used to treat stored products or nursery stock include hydrogen cyanide, naphthalene, nicotine, and methyl bromide.
Soil fumigants commonly used as nematocides are methyl bromide, dichloropropane, propylene oxide, dibromochloropropane, organophosphate insecticides and chloropicrin.