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Give the scientific name of the bacteria widely used in biotechnology to create a GM cotton crop resistant to bollworm attacks.

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Bacillus thuringiensis is commonly used in agriculture to naturally manage pest populations.

Updated On: Jan 13, 2026

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Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt).

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