The first bioherbicide developed in 1981 was based on

Phytophthora palmivora

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Phytophthora infestans

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Bacillus thuringiensis

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Azadirachta indica

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The correct option is A Phytophthora palmivora
The first bioherbicide is device, which is a mycoherbicide, based on fungus Phytophthora palmivora. It is being used since 1981 to control Morrenia odorata (milkweed vines) in citrus orchards.

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