Q430
Which one is the bio-control agent for Lantana camara
A.
Uropalta giraldi
B.
Ophiomya lantanae
C.
Crocidocema lantanae
D.
All of the above
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The biocontrol agents are agents which originate naturally and protect plants from their natural enemies like parasites, predation, etc. these agents are harmful to specific organisms and do not harm the useful plants and organisms present in the soil.For the Lantana plant, Uropalta giraldi, Ophiomya lantanae and Crocidocema lantanae all act as bio-control agent.