Tick out the pair which is wrongly matched
A. Oxycarboxin - Plantvax
B. Carboxin - Benlate
C. MBC - Bavistin
D. Benomyl - Benlate
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
A. Oxycarboxin - PlantvaxOxycarboxin is an organic compound used as a fungicide. It is an anilide. The other name of this compound is plantvax.
B. Carboxin - Benlate is not correctly matched.
Carboxin is sold as Vitavax. It is used as a seed treatment and is effective against damping-off diseases caused by Rhizoctonia and against the various smuts of grain crops. Benlate, a fungicide, has been used for over 20 years in Florida to treat crops and ornamentals.
C. MBC - Bavistin
Bavistin, is a benzimidazole fungicide containing methyl benzimidazol-2-yl carbamate (MBC). It is a broad-spectrum systemic fungicide that is effective against a wide range of pathogenic fungi and is highly specific in its control of important plant pathogens on a variety of crops, ornamental plants, and plantation crops.
D. Benomyl - Benlate
Benomyl (also marketed as Benlate) is a fungicide introduced in 1968 by DuPont. It is a systemic benzimidazole fungicide that is selectively toxic to microorganisms and invertebrates, especially earthworms, but nontoxic toward mammals.
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