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Which of the following insecticide may be recommended for the control of termite

A. Malathion

B. Nimbicidine

C. Methyl-O-Demetone

D. Chlorpyriphos

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Chlorpyriphos insecticide may be recommended for the control of termites.
It is an organophosphate insecticide that is generally used as an Anti-Termite agent in building construction.
Chlorpyrifos 20% EC. This multitalented insecticide controls all sucking, biting, chewing and soil pests along with termites. This is used as a liquid termite repellent.

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