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Strategies for Enhancement in Food Reproduction — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYStrategies for Enhancement in Food Reproduction2 Marks
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How are fishes helpful in controlling diseases? Give some examples.
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Answer

Diseases like malaria, yellow fever, filaria etc. that are spread through mosquitoes can be controlled by larvivorous fish mosquito.
Example: Gambusia, Panchax.

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