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The free-living fungus Trichoderma can be used for
Option: 1
killing insects
Option: 2
biological control of plant diseases
Option: 3
controlling butterfly caterpillars
Option: 4
producing antibiotics
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As we have learnt,
Fungi as biofertilisers -
Fungi are also known to form symbiotic associations with plants (mycorrhiza)
- wherein
The fungal symbiont in these associations absorbs phosphorus from soil and passes it to the plant. Plants become resistant to root-borne pathogens, tolerance to salinity and drought, and an overall increase in plant growth and development.
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