Q. $Trichoderma$ sp. free living fungi has proved a useful microorganism of

A) Gene transfer in higher plants
B) Biological control of soil-borne plant pathogens
C) Bioremediation of contaminated soils
D) Reclamation of wastelands
Explanation

Trichoderma sp. has proved a useful microorganism for biological control of soil borne plant pathogens. It inhibits pathogens through release of gliotoxin, viridian, gliovirin and trichodermin like substances

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