Assessment of toxic potential of local Jordanian Bacillus thuringiensis strains on Drosophila melanogaster and Culex sp. (Diptera)

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 866-872

  Saadoun, I ^a   Al Momani, F ^a   Obeidat, M ^a   Meqdam, M ^a   Elbetieha, A ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS ISOLATES; BACTERIAL SUSPENSIONS; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILLA MELANOGASTER; LETHAL CONCENTRATION; MELANOGASTERS; SPHERICAL INCLUSION; TOXIC POTENTIAL; WELL PLATES;

TOXICITY;

PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CULEX; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LC 50; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXICITY;

EID: 0034987447     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2001.01315.x     Document Type: Article

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