Title: A BIOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDY ON A NEW BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS STRAIN TM13-14
Abstract: A new -strain (named TM13-14) of Bacillus thuringiensis was isolayted from: a dead ylarva of yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor [Col.:Tenebrionidae]. This culture was found to belong to serotype H1 of B. thuringiensis. Its crystal-serotype contained 3 antigenic determinants with crystal-type Thu, K-1 and Tol produced by different serovar H1, H3an and H9. Laboratory tests showed that the strain was toxic against several insect species of Lepidoptera, Diptera and Coleoptera.
Publication Year: 1991
Publication Date: 1991-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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