VPH-0061
QUESTION
The microorganism commonly used in the preparation of biopesticide?
OPTIONS
(A) Bacillus subtilis
(B) B. thuringiensis
(C) B. cereus
(D) B. strarothermophilus
ANSWER
(B) B. thuringiensis
EXPLANATION
Bacillus thuringiensis produces insecticidal proteins and is widely used as a microbial biopesticide. The other Bacillus species listed are not the standard organism used for this purpose.
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