Use of Bacillus thuringiensis microbe for controlling lesser mea

Details Use of Bacillus thuringiensis microbe for controlling lesser mea Use of Bacillus thuringiensis microbe for controlling lesser mea

1990-09-11

1991-11-12

Schwartz, Richard A.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Whole live micro-organism, cell, or virus containing

Genetically modified micro-organism, cell, or virus

435 691, 435 711, 435 91, 4351721, 4351723, 4352521, 4352523, 4353201, 435832, 514 2, 536 27, 935 6, 935 22, 935 59, 935 64, 935 66, 935 72, 935 73, 935 74, A01N 6300, C12N 120

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ABSTRACT:
The subject invention concerns the use of a novel and useful bioinsecticide against the lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus). The lesser mealworm is a devasting pest in the poultry industry. The bioinsecticide of the subject invention is a novel B. thuringiensis microbe referred to a B.t. PS43F, or mutants thereof. The spores or toxin crystals of this microbe are useful to control the lesser mealworm in various environments.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4849217 (1989-07-01), Soares et al.
patent: 4910016 (1990-03-01), Gaertner et al.
Couch, T. L. (1980) "Mosquito Pathogenicity of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis," Dev. Industrial Microbiol. 22:61-67.
Beegle, C. C (1978) "Use of Entomogenous Bacteria in Agroecosystems," Dev. Industrial Microbiol. 20:97-104.

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