NEET2009ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsActual
Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide?
Options
- ABacillus thuringiensis
- BTrichoderma harzianum
- CNuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (NPV)
- DXanthomonas campestris
Correct answer
D. Xanthomonas campestris
Step-by-step solution
The bacterium Xanthomonas campestris is the causative agent of plant disease, black rot of cabbage. Bacillus thuringiensis, T. harzianum and NPV are biopesticides.