Mode of Action and Specificity of Bacillus thuringiensis Toxins in the Control of Caterpillars and Stink Bugs in Soybean Culture

R Schünemann, N Knaak… - International Scholarly …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) produces delta‐endotoxins that possess toxic
properties and can be used as biopesticides, as well as a source of genes for the …

Pre-treatment and bioconversion of wastewater sludge to value-added products—Fate of endocrine disrupting compounds

S Barnabé, SK Brar, RD Tyagi, I Beauchesne… - Science of the total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Development of processes for the production of value added products (VAPs), such as
biopesticides, microbial inoculants or industrial enzymes through biotransformation of raw or …

Bacillus thuringiensis proteases: production and role in growth, sporulation and synergism

SK Brar, M Verma, RD Tyagi, RY Surampalli… - Process …, 2007 - Elsevier
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) subspecies produces metalloproteases and serine alkaline
proteases (endogenous) which affect sporulation and entomotoxicity against different insect …

Concurrent degradation of dimethyl phthalate (DMP) during production of Bacillus thuringiensis based biopesticides

SK Brar, M Verma, RD Tyagi, JR Valéro… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2009 - Elsevier
Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki (Btk) predominantly used as a microbial insecticide was
tested for concomitant degradation of dimethyl phthalate (DMP). Different concentrations of …

Sustainable sludge management

RD Tyagi, RY Surampalli, S Yan, TC Zhang… - Production of value …, 2009 - ascelibrary.org
Sustainable Sludge Management: Production of Value Added Products: Front Matter Page
1 SUSTAINABLE SLUDGE MANAGEMENT PRODUCTION OF VALUE ADDED …

Optimization of the Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki HD-1 δ-endotoxins production by using experimental mixture design and artificial neural networks

GA Moreira, GA Micheloud, AJ Beccaria… - Biochemical …, 2007 - Elsevier
An experimental mixture design coupled with data analysis by means of both response
surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural networks (ANNs) followed by multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus thuringiensis isolates entomopathogenic for Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) and Anticarsia gemmatalis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

V Gobatto, SG Giani, M Camassola… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
Samples of the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) were collected from soil and insects. Eight isolates
were selected from rural soil, 15 from urban soil and 11 from insects. These were evaluated …

[HTML][HTML] Larvicidal activities of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis isolates and nematode symbiotic bacterial toxins against the mosquito vector, Culex pipiens (Diptera …

AM Ahmed, HI Hussein, TA El-Kersh… - Journal of Arthropod …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The incidence of mosquito-borne diseases and the resistance of mosquitoes to
conventional pesticides have recently caused a panic to the authorities in the endemic …

Biopesticide production from solid wastes

S Balasubramanian, RD Tyagi - Current developments in biotechnology …, 2017 - Elsevier
An enormous amount of solid waste is produced all over the world (billions of tonnes/year).
Among these the biodegradable and nonhazardous solid wastes could be recycled and …

[PDF][PDF] Quick isolation and characterization for the confirmation of a novel Bacillus thuringiensis strains from chicken manure samples

S Muniady, X Rathinam… - African Journal of …, 2011 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
B. thuringiensis bacteria. The similarity of the aspects above confirms that the selected
isolate was a Bt strain. Isolates were further characterized by SDS-PAGE analysis to …