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| Author(s): | Ragni A., Valentini F., Fridlender B. |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Title: | Insecticidal bacteria |
| Citation: | Europe. Patent. EP 823215 A1 980211. Application Information EP 96-112680 960806; International Patent Classification ICMA01N063-00. |
Abstract:
Provided are novel bacteria belonging to the species Photorhabdus luminescens which possess insecticidal activity which is not dependent on these bacteria being carried by a nematode infection vector. Live or inactivated P.luminescens cells, as well as fragments of such cells and supernatants of culture of insecticidal P.luminescens bacteria, are used in accordance with the invention as insecticidal agents for the treatment of insect infestation of plants |
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