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11-Hexudecenal is sex pheromone of:

A.	Heliothis armigera	B.	Spodoptera litura
C.	Trichoplusia nigra	D.	None of the above

When a hectare of ground crop is completely covered by spraying less than 60 litres of liquid, is termed a:

A.	Low volume spray	B.	Medium volume spray
C.	Very low volume spray	D.	High volume spray

7-Dodecenyl acetate is sex pheromone of:

A.	Dacus cucurbitae	B.	Heliothis armigera
C.	Dacus dorsalis	D.	None of the above

A better of pect management depends upon:

A.	The use of resistant variety	B.	Interlacing the known control methods
C.	Proper agronomic practices	D.	Use of pesticides

A minimum period of _______ years is to be given before assessing the effectiveness of an important bio-control agent:

A.	2	B.	3
C.	4	D.	5

A notorious weed, Lantana camara is controlled by:

A.	Lantana bug	B.	Shoot fly
C.	Cochnial insect	D.	None of them

A typical 'Hopper burn' in rice is caused by feeding of:

A.	Aphids	B.	Gundhi bug
C.	Brown plant hopper	D.	Mites

Alternaria blight in mustard can be controlled by:

A.	Treating seed with hot water	B.	Soil treatment with alderin
C.	Bordeaux mixture	D.	None of these

Ammonium carbamate is mixed with alumnium phosphide because:

A.	It releases ammonia gas alarming the operator	B.	It releases CO2 which is fire extinguisher
C.	It gives cooling effect	D.	All of the above

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Amongst the following insects which one is monophagous?

A.	Spodoptera litura	B.	Spilosoma oblicua
C.	Bombyx mori	D.	Bemicia tabaci