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Match the following columns and select the correct option:
Column $I$ Column $II$ $(a)$ Dragonflies $(i)$ Biocontrol agents of several plant pathogens $(b)$ Bacillus thuringiensis $(ii)$ Get rid of aphids and mosquitoes $(c)$ Glomus $(iii)$ Narrow spectrum insecticidal applications $(d)$ Baculoviruses $(iv)$ Biocontrol agents of lepidopteran plant pests $(v)$ Absorb phosphorus from soil
| Column $I$ | Column $II$ |
| $(a)$ Dragonflies | $(i)$ Biocontrol agents of several plant pathogens |
| $(b)$ Bacillus thuringiensis | $(ii)$ Get rid of aphids and mosquitoes |
| $(c)$ Glomus | $(iii)$ Narrow spectrum insecticidal applications |
| $(d)$ Baculoviruses | $(iv)$ Biocontrol agents of lepidopteran plant pests |
| $(v)$ Absorb phosphorus from soil |
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