biopesticide
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biopesticide — ● biopesticide nom masculin Bactérie produisant des toxines capables de détruire certains insectes sans risque pour l environnement … Encyclopédie Universelle
biopesticide — noun Date: 1980 a pesticide consisting of naturally occurring or genetically engineered microorganisms (as bacteria) … New Collegiate Dictionary
biopesticide — The use of a microorganism or another biological agent to control a specific pest … Dictionary of microbiology
biopesticide — bio·pesticide … English syllables
biopesticide — /baɪoʊˈpɛstəsaɪd/ (say buyoh pestuhsuyd) noun a pesticide derived from natural sources, such as plants, animals or microorganisms, which is non toxic but controls pests by means of specific biological effect, as by rendering them infertile …
biopesticide — A compound that kills organisms by virtue of specific biological effects rather than as a broader chemical poison. Differ from biocontrol agents in being passive agents, whereas biocontrol agents actively seek the pest. The rationale behind… … Glossary of Biotechnology
biopesticide — ˌ noun Etymology: bi (II) + pesticide : a pesticide consisting of naturally occurring or genetically engineered microorganisms (as bacteria) … Useful english dictionary
Biological pesticide — Contents 1 Perceived advantages 2 Perceived disadvantages 3 See also 4 References 5 … Wikipedia
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