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Bt-cotton shows adverse effect on the population of which butterfly?

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Bt-cotton shows adverse effect on the Monarch butterfly populations.

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Chapter 12: Biotechnology - Very Short Answer

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SCERT Maharashtra Biology [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 12 Biotechnology
Very Short Answer | Q 8

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