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Record 1 2003-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Ecology (General)
  • Biotechnology
DEF

Capable of utilizing only organic materials as a source of food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Qualifie un organisme qui utilise pour se nourrir des matières organiques synthétisées par les plantes vertes ou déjà contenues dans d'autres organismes.

CONT

La maîtrise de la dénitrification [...] est produite par l'activité respiratoire de bactéries hétérotrophes qui réduisent les nitrates en azote gazeux dégagé à l'atmosphère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Biotecnología
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