Effect of bacterial toxin identified from the Bacillus subtilis against the Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

R Ramasubramanian, S Karthi, S Senthil-Nathan… - Toxin …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In recent times, controlling agricultural diseases and pests using chemical pesticides is
broadly applied and is considered effective but it is not considered as eco-friendly. For pest …

Genome profiling of an indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis isolate, T405 toxic against the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

T Sathyan, M Jayakanthan, S Mohankumar… - Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we present the molecular and insecticidal characteristics of an indigenous Bt
isolate T405 toxic against the maize fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda. The …

Biocontrol efficacy of protoplast fusants between Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus subtilis against Spodoptera litura Fabr.

K Revathi, R Chandrasekaran… - … and plant protection, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a microbial pesticide widely used to control crop pests. Its
strains have good biocontrol activity against crop insect pest, but lack some desirable …

Molecular characterization of indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis strains isolated from Kashmir valley

AL Reyaz, L Gunapriya, P Indra Arulselvi - 3 Biotech, 2017 - Springer
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) being an eco-friendly bioinsecticide is effectively used in pest
management strategies and, therefore, isolation and identification of new strains effective …

Biochemical Analysis of a Castor Bean Leaf Extract and its Insecticidal Effects Against Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

GD Rossi, CD Santos, GA Carvalho, DS Alves… - Neotropical …, 2012 - Springer
Plant extracts represent a great source of molecules, with insecticidal activity, which are
used for pest control in several crop production systems. This work aimed to evaluate the …

Development of a new broad-spectrum microencapsulation-based spray drying formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki IMBL-B9 for the control of moths

K Duraisamy, NH Yu, SH Kim, JH Baek… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Certain Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) strains such as Bt subsp. kurstaki and Bt subsp. aizawai
have been widely used for pest management in agricultural practices. However, each strain …

Insecticidal Activity of Bacillus thuringiensis Strains Isolated from Soil and Water

E Konecka, J Baranek, A Hrycak… - The Scientific World …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We attempted to search novel Bacillus thuringiensis strains that produce crystals with
potential utility in plant protection and with higher activity than strains already used in …

Toxicity of native Bacillus thuringiensis isolates on the larval stages of pine processionary moth Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni at different temperatures

S Yilmaz, S KARABÖRKLÜ, U Azizoğlu… - Turkish Journal of …, 2013 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams, is an important defoliating
lepidopteran pest of pine trees. The aim of this study was to determine the required spore …

Isolation and molecular characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki toxic to lepidopteran pests Spodoptera spp. and Plutella xylostella

MG Park, JY Choi, JH Kim, DH Park… - Pest management …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been widely used as a biological control
agent for lepidopteran pests. However, resistance to Bt is a major concern associated with …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of local Bacillus thuringiensis isolates and their toxicity to Ephestia kuehniella (Zeller) and Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) larvae.

U Azizoglu, S Yılmaz, A Ayvaz, S Karabörklü, M Akbulut - 2011 - researchgate.net
Putative Bacillus thuringiensis isolates were obtained from soils of various agricultural fields.
Of all the tested isolates U14. 1, U14. 2 and U14. 5 were found to be positive for cry] C …