Natural occurrence of Bacillus thuringiensis on cabbage foliage and in insects associated with cabbage crops

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 253-258

  Damgaard, P H ^b   Hansen, B M ^a   Pedersen, J C ^a   Eilenberg, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GROWTH SEASON; INDIANA; RADICUM; SEROVARS; THURINGIENSIN; THURINGIENSIS; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; VERY LOW FREQUENCY;

CROPS;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PLANT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ALEOCHARA BILINEATA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; DELIA RADICUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; PIERIS RAPAE; SYRPHIDAE; SYRPHIDAE RIBESII; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; ANTHOMYIIDAE; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICACEAE; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; PIERIDAE; STAPHYLINDAE;

CABBAGE; PHYLLOPLANE; SMALL WHITE BUTTERFLY;

EID: 0030613101     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1997.tb02859.x     Document Type: Article

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