Histopathological effects of Bacillus subtilis SPB1 biosurfactant in the midgut of Ephestia kuehniella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and improvement of its insecticidal efficiency

Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-29

  Ghribi, Dhouha ^a,b   Elleuch, Mouna ^a,b   Abdelkefi Mesrati, Lobna ^a,c   Boukadi, Hanen ^c   Ellouze Chaabouni, Semia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b Université de Sfax   (Tunisia)

^c CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Flour moth; Insecticidal efficiency; Median lethal concentration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOPESTICIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LARVA; MOTH; SURFACTANT;

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; KUEHNIELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 84859135433     PISSN: 18613829     EISSN: 18613837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03356415     Document Type: Article

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