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    Question

    Which of the following IDM measure is considered very useful and feasible for poor farmers?

    A Use of resistant varieties Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cultural practices Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Biological control Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Use of fungicides and other chemicals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The use of resistant varieties is very useful method for poor farmers because it does not require additional cost and it is environment-friendly. Host  plant  resistance  is  an  important  tool  to  control  diseases  of  major  food  crops  in developing  countries,  especially  wheat,  rice,  potato,  cassava,  chickpea,  peanuts  and cowpea.

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