Pathogenicity of indigenous soil isolate of Bacillus thuringiensis to Helicoverpa armigera Hübner 1809 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Abstract This study evaluated the pathogenicity of indigenous soil isolate of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) strains, applied without and along with 1.0% MgCl2 salt, to Helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Toxicity and effect of Bt isolate on larval development (weight) were assessed u...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Zeeshan Majeed, Muhammad Asam Riaz, Muneeba Arif Khan, Chun-Sen Ma, Salman Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-018-0041-4