Biodegradation of poultry waste for the production of mosquitocidal toxins

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 479-482

  Poopathi, Subbiah ^a   Abidha, S ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial culture medium; Biodegradation; Chicken feathers; Cost effective technology; Mosquito control

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; INSECT CONTROL; MATERIALS HANDLING; MEATS; METABOLITES; MICROBIOLOGY; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PEST CONTROL; RAW MATERIALS;

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR; BACTERIAL CULTURE MEDIUM; BACTERIAL CULTURES; BIOPESTICIDES; CHICKEN FEATHERS; COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY; CULTURE MEDIA; ENVIRONMENTAL WASTES; POULTRY PROCESSING; TOXIN PRODUCTION; VECTOR CONTROLS;

DEGRADATION;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEATHER; FERMENTATION; INSECTICIDE; POULTRY; TOXIN; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 53549104987     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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