Competition and reproduction in mixed infections of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Bacillus spp.
Diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, larvae were infected with a primary pathogen, Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki (Btk) in single strain and mixed infections. Mixed infections comprised Btk and a non-pathogenic isolate, either Bacillus thuringiensis tenebrionis (Btt) or Bacillus cereus (Bc). All...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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