First report of detection of the putative receptor of Bacillus thuringiensis toxin Vip3Aa from black cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon)

Black cutworm (BCW) Agrotis ipsilon, an economically important lepidopteran insect, has attracted a great attention. Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is spore forming soil bacteria and is an excellent environment-friendly approach for the control of phytophagous and disease-transmitting insects. In fact,...

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Main Authors: Gamal H. Osman, Waleed J. Altaf, Ibrahim A.S. Saleh, Raya Soltane, Hussein H. Abulreesh, Ibrahim A. Arif, Ahmed M. Ramadan, Yehia A. Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X18300159