A study on the characterization and pathogenicity of bacteria from Lymantria dispar L. (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae)

Turkish Journal of Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 459-468

  Demir, Ismail ^a   Eryüzlü, Emine ^a   Demirbaǧ, Zihni ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Culturable bacterial flora; Insecticidal activity; Lymantria dispar

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ERWINIA SP.; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA SP.; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 84867281937     PISSN: 13000152     EISSN: 13036092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/biy-1107-18     Document Type: Article

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