Asked in UHS MDCAT 2012 2012Moderate

A method in which pests are destroyed by using same living organisms or natural enemies is called

Correct answer: C. Biological control

  • A. Pasteurization
  • B. Integrated disease management
  • C. Biological control
  • D. Genetic engineering

Explanation

Control of pests by means of introducing natural predators or diseases affecting the pests comes under the umbrella of biological control.

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