Enhanced Mosquito Larvicidal Efficacy and Dehairing Properties of Bacillus thuringiensis Serovar israelensis Strain VCRC-B649 Isolated from Malabar Coast, India

A Kunnikuruvan, A Vijayakumar, M Sivaprakasam… - Current …, 2025 - Springer
In recent years, there has been a global threat from emerging vector-borne diseases (VBD),
despite the implementation of several vector control programs. Considering the benefits of …

Larvicidal activities against agricultural pests of transgenic Escherichia coli expressing combinations of four genes from Bacillus thuringiensis

V Khasdan, M Sapojnik, A Zaritsky, AR Horowitz… - Archives of …, 2007 - Springer
The genes cry1Ac and cry1Ca from Bacillus thuringiensis subsps. kurstaki HD-73 and
aizawai 4J4, respectively, encoding δ-endotoxins against lepidopteran larvae were isolated …

A legacy of mosquito control through wetland management: A tribute to William E. Walton and his contributions to science and entomology

ME Metzger - Wetlands Ecology and Management, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Professor William E. Walton (1956–2020) was a giant in the field of mosquito
control through wetland management. His early work in aquatic ecology led to an …