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Which of the following is not used as a biopesticide?

A

Bacillus thuringiensis

B

Trichoderma harzianum

C

Nucleopolyhedrovirus (NPV)

D

Xanthomonas campestris

Step-by-Step Solution

According to the NCERT text, Bacillus thuringiensis is used to control butterfly caterpillars . Trichoderma species are effective biocontrol agents of several plant pathogens . Nucleopolyhedrovirus is used as a biological control agent against insects and other arthropods . Xanthomonas campestris is typically a plant pathogen (causing diseases like black rot in crucifers), not a biopesticide.

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