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What are biocontrol agents for controlling butterfly caterpillars?(a) Bacillus thuringiensis(b) Lactobacillus(c) Acetobacter aceti(d) Treponema palladiumI have been asked this question in an interview for job.The question is from Microbes as Biocontrol Agents topic in section Microbes in Human Welfare of Biology – Class 12

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The correct OPTION is (a) Bacillus thuringiensis

Explanation: Biocontrol agents are the organisms which are the natural enemies of INSECT pests or the disease-causing microbes which can be used for our own benefit. For example, BACTERIA Bacillus thuringiensis which can be introduced to control BUTTERFLY caterpillars.



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