Ag Science Flashcards
1
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Bt
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Bacillus thuringiensis
Bt Corn, Bt Cotton - bacteria to det
2
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Cellulosic
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Cellulose is an organic compound with the formula ₙ, a polysaccharide consisting of a linear chain of several hundred to many thousands of β linked D-glucose units. Cellulose is an important structural component of the primary cell wall of green plants, many forms of algae and the oomycetes. Wikipedia
Formula: (C6H10O5)n
Molar mass: 162.1406 g/mol
Density: 1.5 g/cm³
Melting point: 260–270 °C; 500–518 °F; 533–543 K Decomposes
Appearance: white powder
NFPA 704 (fire diamond): 1 1 0
Classification: Polymer, Organic compound, Thermoplastic
3
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Replication in field testing
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How many passes of test and control
