Cell lines have been use extensively for the study of the mode of action of different pore
forming toxins produced by different bacterial species. Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxins are …

Protecting crops against insect pests is a major focus area in crop protection. Over the past
two decades, biotechnological interventions, especially Bt proteins, have been successfully …

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a gram positive spore forming bacterium which produces
intracellular protein crystals toxic to a wide variety of insect larvae and is the most commonly …

The development of a new biotechnological approach to manage D. suzukii, based on
RNAi, could provide environmental benefits compared to the chemical alternatives. RNAi is …

The ion channels of insects are targets for several classes of chemical insecticides and,
whilst they are very effective at controlling insect pest populations, they are often …