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Trichoderma species are potentially useful as

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Biopesticides
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Biofertilizers
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Methanogens
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Vectors for genetic engineering
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Solution

The correct option is A Biopesticides
Trichoderma is a genus of fungi. It is used to treat seeds and soils to eliminate pathogens. These species have long been recognized as biological agents to control plant diseases. The first application of these species was in the 1930s. Since then, Trichoderma species became a popular biological agent to protect crops against plant pathogens all over the world.

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