Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis soil isolates from Cuba, with insecticidal activity against mosquitoes

Chemical insecticides may be toxic and cause environmental degradation. Consequently, biological control for insects represents an alternative with low ecological impact. In this work, three soil isolates (A21, A51 and C17) from different regions of the Cuban archipelago were identified, characteriz...

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Main Authors: Aileen González, Raúl Díaz, Manuel Díaz, Yainais Borrero, Rosa Y Bruzón, Bertha Carreras, René Gato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2011-09-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442011000300004