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What for Nucleopolyhydro viruses are being used now a days?

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What for Nucleopolyhydro viruses are being used now a days?

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Necleopolyhydroviruses are used for the biological control of insect pesto.

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Chapter 10: Microbes in Human Welfare - VERY SHORT ANSWER [Page 72]

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Chapter 10 Microbes in Human Welfare
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