Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a soil bacterium possessing insecticidal characteristics. The aim
of the present study was to isolate and characterize Bt strains from the local agro forest soil …

Two bacterial species were isolated from dead mosquito larvae. They were identified as
Peanibacillus macerans and Bacillus Subtilis. They were examined for their mosquito …

The present study aims to isolate and characterize Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) strains isolated
from different sources. These strains were subjected to morphological and biochemical …

Arthropods are most dominant being, as they have highest number of species and most
ancient group of animal kingdom. Mosquitoes are most diverse group of arthropods that are …

With the discovery and large-scale use of synthetic insecticides in the 1940s and 1950s, the
control of insects was mainly based on chemicals until the publication of the book “Silent …