Novel cry gene from Paenibacillus lentimorbus strain Semadara inhibits ingestion and promotes insecticidal activity in Anomala cuprea larvae

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-32

  Yokoyama, Tomoko ^a   Tanaka, Masao ^b   Hasegawa, Makoto ^a  

^a Chiba Prefectural Agriculture Research Center   (Japan)

^b Chiba Industrial Technology Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anomala cuprea; Cry gene; Inhibition of ingestion; Insecticidal activity; Paenibacillus lentimorbus

Indexed keywords

ANOMALA CUPREA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS LENTIMORBUS;

EID: 1542437957     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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