Pest management through Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) in a tea-silkworm ecosystem: status and potential prospects

Different strains of Bt produce different types of toxins affecting a narrow group of insects

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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
10 November 2017
Country:
India
Document Type:
Journal Article
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Agriculture
First published:
31 March 2017
Authors:
Dashora, K, Roy, S, Nagpal, A, Roy, S.M. and Flood,, J
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Prasad, A.K., Khetarpal, R, Neave, S, and Muraleedharan, N

Abstract

皇冠体育app authors highlight recent progress in the use of Bt and its insecticidal toxins in tea pest control and the potential sensitivity for tea and silk-producing zone of Assam in India.

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Dashora, K., Roy, S., Nagpal, A., Roy, S.M., Flood, J., Prasad, A.K., Khetarpal, R., Neave, S. and Muraleedharan, N. (2017) Pest management through Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) in a tea-silkworm ecosystem: status and potential prospects. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 101(5), 1795鈥�8113.

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