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100 years of Bacillus thuringiensis a critical scientific assessment

The insecticidal proteins produced by Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have provided a uniquely specific, safe, and effective tool for the control of a wide variety of insect pests. Bt has been used in spray formulations for over 40 years, where it is considered remarkably safe, in large part because spe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nester, Eugene W., Thomashow, Linda S. (Author), Metz, Matthew (Author), Gordon, Milton P. (Author)
Corporate Authors: American Academy of Microbiology, "100 Years of Bacillis Thuringiensis, a Paradigm for Producing Transgenic Organisms: a Critical Scientific Assessment" (Colloquium) (2002 November, Ithaca, N.Y.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC American Academy of Microbiology [2002], 2002
Subjects:
Bacillus Thuringiensis
Insecticides
Plants, Genetically Modified
Bacterial Proteins
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references

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