Consider the following statements about $B t$

$I.$ The bacteria Bacillusthuringiensis $(B t)$ are used to control butterfly catterpillers

$II.$ Fresh spores of $B t$ are mixed with water and sprayed on seeds such as brassicas and fruit trees

$III.$ Insect larvae, after eating these are killed by the toxin released in their gut

$IV.$ Bt toxin genes have been introduced into plants to provide resistance to pests

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    $I, II$ and $III$

  • B

    $I, III$ and $IV$

  • C

    $II, III$ and $IV$

  • D

    $I, II, III$ and $IV$

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