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BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS ISRAELENSIS [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Parasitoses
DEF

A spore-forming bacterium which produces protein crystal which when ingested by filtering larvae release a toxin which so damages the gut wall that death is induced within quite a short time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Parasitoses
DEF

Variété de Bacillus thuringiensis, bactérie sporulante entomopathogène, très toxique pour les larves de moustiques et de simulies.

Spanish

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