Identification of a Novel Brevibacillus laterosporus Strain With Insecticidal Activity Against Aedes albopictus Larvae

Identification of a Novel Brevibacillus laterosporus Strain With Insecticidal Activity Against Aedes albopictus Larvae

Bacterial species able to produce proteins that are toxic against insects have been discovered at the beginning of the last century. However, up to date only two of them have been used as pesticides in mosquito control strategies targeting larval breeding sites: Bacillus thuringensis var. israelensi...

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Main Authors: Giulia Barbieri, Carolina Ferrari, Stefania Mamberti, Paolo Gabrieli, Michele Castelli, Davide Sassera, Emanuela Ursino, Viola Camilla Scoffone, Giacomo Radaelli, Emanuela Clementi, Luciano Sacchi, Eugenio Ferrari, Giuliano Gasperi, Alessandra M. Albertini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Aedes albopictus
Brevibacillus laterosporus
biopesticides
genome sequencing
soil microbiota community
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.624014/full

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