Environment & Ecology · Agricultural Pests & Biological Control
Consider the following statements regarding the Black-headed Caterpillar infestation affecting coconut plantations: I. The caterpillar mainly attacks the underground root system and bark of coconut trees, leading to complete trunk rotting. II. Goniozus nephantidis, a larval parasitoid wasp, is successfully used as a biological control agent to manage this pest. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1Neither I nor II
- 2Both I and II
- 3II only✓
- 4I only
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II only
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