Foundations in Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 27.L1, Problem 10MCQ
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B. thuringiensis is a natural pesticide which has been used in industrial production of natural biopesticides.
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