Microbial biotechnology is an emerging field with greater applications in diverse sectors involving food security, human nutrition, plant protection, and overall basic research in the …
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is the most successful, environmentally-friendly, and intensively studied microbial insecticide. The major characteristic of Bt is the production of …
Food security for a growing world population is a challenging task under limited agriculture land and increasing incidences of pest infestation. In the pursuit of this challenging task …
M Quan, J Xie, X Liu, Y Li, J Rang, T Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) X022 is a novel strain isolated from soil in China, and showed strong insecticidal activity against several Lepidopteran pests. In this work, we performed …
Biopesticides, using living microbial bodies and their bio-active composites against insects, are potential replacements for synthetic insecticides for safer and modern food production …
MC Ricoldi, CS Figueiredo… - Arquivos do Instituto …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis has been used to control the Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquito larvae, the vector of virus diseases such as dengue …
JP Verma, J Yadav, M Singh - Current Trends in Microbial Biotechnology …, 2020 - Springer
Food security for a growing world population is a challenging task under limited agriculture land and increasing incidences of pest infestation. In the pursuit of this challenging task …
The very friendly bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is the main source of environment- friendly and safe bioinsecticides used in the control of plant pests and animal and human …