Long-term persistence and recycling of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis spores in wetlands sprayed for mosquito control
Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) is the main larvicide used to control mosquitoes worldwide. Although there is accumulating evidence of Bti having environmental effects on non-target fauna, relatively few field studies have documented the fate of Bti spores in the environment. Spore d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322008442 |