Novel coleopteran-active Bacillus thuringiensis isolate

Details Novel coleopteran-active Bacillus thuringiensis isolate Novel coleopteran-active Bacillus thuringiensis isolate

1988-02-23

1990-10-30

Schain, Howard E.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Whole live micro-organism, cell, or virus containing

Genetically modified micro-organism, cell, or virus

4352525, 4352521, 435832, 530350, 530825, C12N 120, A61K 3907, A01N 6300, A01N 2512

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active

049667653

ABSTRACT:
The subject invention concerns a novel and useful insecticide with activity against insect pests of the order Coleoptera. Pests in the order Coleoptera do heavy damage to crops, e.g., corn. The insecticide of the subject invention is a novel B. thuringiensis microbe referred to as B.t. PS86B1, or mutants thereof. The spores or crystals of this microbe are useful to control coleopteran pests in various environments.

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