biopesticide


bio·pes·ti·cide

noun \ˌbī-ō-ˈpes-tə-ˌsīd\

Definition of BIOPESTICIDE

: a pesticide consisting of naturally occurring or genetically engineered microorganisms (as bacteria)

First Known Use of BIOPESTICIDE

1980

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