(A) The Brown Plant Hopper $(BPH)$ is a serious pest of rice crops.Its scientific name is $Nilaparvata \ lugens$.It causes significant damage to paddy

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(A) The Brown Plant Hopper $(BPH)$ is a serious pest of rice crops.Its scientific name is $Nilaparvata \ lugens$.It causes significant damage to paddy fields by sucking the sap from the plant,which leads to the condition known as 'hopper burn'.

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The Brown Plant Hopper is known as:

A
Nilaparvata lugens
B
Calliphora erythrocephala
C
Helicoverpa armigera
D
Schistocerca gregaria

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Match the following columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(a)$ Cross breeding $(x)$ Jaya,Ratna

$(b)$ Interspecific hybridization $(y)$ Saccharum barberi

$(c)$ Better-yielding semi-dwarf varieties $(z)$ Hirsadale

$(d)$ South Indian variety of sugarcane $(w)$ Mule

$(v)$ Saccharum officinarum

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Cross breeding	$(x)$ Jaya,Ratna
$(b)$ Interspecific hybridization	$(y)$ Saccharum barberi
$(c)$ Better-yielding semi-dwarf varieties	$(z)$ Hirsadale
$(d)$ South Indian variety of sugarcane	$(w)$ Mule
	$(v)$ Saccharum officinarum