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activity of Bacillus thuringiensis strains by polymerase chain reaction product profiles. Appl
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Chatterjee S, Ghosh TS, Das S (2010) Virulence of Bacillus cereus as natural facultative pathogen
of Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae in submerged rice-fields and shallow
ponds. Afr J Biotechnol 9:6983–6987
Dastan S, Ghareyazie B, Pishgar AH (2019) Environmental impacts of transgenic Bt rice and
non-Bt rice cultivars in northern Iran. Biocatal Agric Biotechnol 20:101160
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toxins to colonize the insect world. Trends Genet 17:193–199
de Maagd RA, Bravo A, Berry C, Crickmore N, Schnepf HE (2003) Structure, diversity, and
evolution of protein toxins from spore-forming entomopathogenic bacteria. Annu Rev Genet
37:409–433
Deilamy A, Abbasipour H (2013) Comparative bioassay of different isolates of Bacillus
thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki on the third larval instars of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella
(L.) (Lep.: Plutellidae). Arch Phytopathol Plant Protect 46:1480–1487
Djenane Z, Nateche F, Amziane M, Gomis-Cebolla J, El-Aichar F, Khorf H, Ferré J (2017)
Assessment of the antimicrobial activity and the entomocidal potential of Bacillus thuringiensis
isolates from Algeria. Toxins 9:139
Dulmage HT, Correa JA, Gallegos-Morales G (1990) Potential for improved formulations of
Bacillus thuringiensis var israelensis through standardization and fermentation development.
In: De Barjac H, Sutherland DJ (eds) Bacterial control of mosquitoes and blackflies: biochemistry, genetics and applications of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis and Bacillus sphaericus.
Rugers University Press, New Burnswick, pp 110–133
Farkas J, Sebesta K, Horská K, Samek Z, Dolejs L, Sorm F (1976) Structure of thuringiensin, the
thermostable exotoxin from Bacillus thuringiensis. Collect Czechoslov Chem Commun
42:909–929
Federici BA, Park HW, Sakano Y (2006) Insecticidal protein crystals of Bacillus thuringiensis. In:
Shively JM (ed) Inclusions in prokaryotes, Microbiology monographs, vol 1. Springer, Berlin/
Heidelberg, pp 195–123
Feldhaar H (2011) Bacterial symbionts as mediators of ecologically important traits of insect hosts.
Ecol Entomol 36:533–543
Ferrandis MD, Juárez-Pérez VM, Frutos R, Bel Y, Ferré J (1999) Distribution of cryl, cryll and cryV
genes within Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from Spain. Syst Appl Microbiol 22:179–185
Ferré J, Van Rie J, MacIntoch SC (2008) Insecticidal genetically modified crops and insect
resistance management (IRM). In: Romeis J, Shelton AM, Kennedy GG (eds) Integration of
insect-resistant geneticaly modified crops within IPM programs. Springer Science, NewYork,
pp 41–85
Frye RD, Scholl CG, Scholz EW, Funke BR (1973) Effect of weather on a microbial insecticide. J
Invertebr Pathol 22:50–54
Gezelbash Z, Vatandoost H, Abai MR, Raeisi A, Rassi Y, Hanafi-bojd AA, Jabbari H, Nikpoor F
(2014) Laboratory and field evalustion of two formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis M-H-14
against mosquito larvae in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2012. East Mediterr Health J 4:229–235
Ghareyazie B, Alinia F, Menguito CA, Rubia LG, De Palma JM, Liwanag EA, Cohen MB, Khush
GS, Bennett J (1997) Enhanced resistance to two stem borers in an aromatic rice containing a
synthetic cry1Ab gene. Mol Breed 3:401–414
Ghassemi-Kahrizeh A, Mohammadzadeh S, Miandoab MP (2014) The effect of Bacillus
thuringiensis var. tenebrionis on Colorado Potato Beetle larvae, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
(Say) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and synergistic role of henna and cinnamon in increasing its
efficiency. Paper presented at the international conference on biopesticides, Antalya, Turkey,
19–25 Octuber 2014
Hajialiloo S, Moravvej G, Sadeghi H (2016) Comparative study on the efficeincy of Bacillus
thuuringiensisi subsp. tenebrionis and a neem based insecticide on adults and larvae of
Xanthogaleruca luteola (Mull) (Col.: Chrysomelidae) in laboratory conditions. J Entomol
Zool Stud 4:1122–1125
10 Progress on the Bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis and Its. . .
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activity of Bacillus thuringiensis strains by polymerase chain reaction product profiles. Appl
Environ Microbiol 57:3057–3061
Chatterjee S, Ghosh TS, Das S (2010) Virulence of Bacillus cereus as natural facultative pathogen
of Anopheles subpictus Grassi (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae in submerged rice-fields and shallow
ponds. Afr J Biotechnol 9:6983–6987
Dastan S, Ghareyazie B, Pishgar AH (2019) Environmental impacts of transgenic Bt rice and
non-Bt rice cultivars in northern Iran. Biocatal Agric Biotechnol 20:101160
de Maagd RA, Bravo A, Crickmore N (2001) How Bacillus thuringiensis has evolved specific
toxins to colonize the insect world. Trends Genet 17:193–199
de Maagd RA, Bravo A, Berry C, Crickmore N, Schnepf HE (2003) Structure, diversity, and
evolution of protein toxins from spore-forming entomopathogenic bacteria. Annu Rev Genet
37:409–433
Deilamy A, Abbasipour H (2013) Comparative bioassay of different isolates of Bacillus
thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki on the third larval instars of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella
(L.) (Lep.: Plutellidae). Arch Phytopathol Plant Protect 46:1480–1487
Djenane Z, Nateche F, Amziane M, Gomis-Cebolla J, El-Aichar F, Khorf H, Ferré J (2017)
Assessment of the antimicrobial activity and the entomocidal potential of Bacillus thuringiensis
isolates from Algeria. Toxins 9:139
Dulmage HT, Correa JA, Gallegos-Morales G (1990) Potential for improved formulations of
Bacillus thuringiensis var israelensis through standardization and fermentation development.
In: De Barjac H, Sutherland DJ (eds) Bacterial control of mosquitoes and blackflies: biochemistry, genetics and applications of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis and Bacillus sphaericus.
Rugers University Press, New Burnswick, pp 110–133
Farkas J, Sebesta K, Horská K, Samek Z, Dolejs L, Sorm F (1976) Structure of thuringiensin, the
thermostable exotoxin from Bacillus thuringiensis. Collect Czechoslov Chem Commun
42:909–929
Federici BA, Park HW, Sakano Y (2006) Insecticidal protein crystals of Bacillus thuringiensis. In:
Shively JM (ed) Inclusions in prokaryotes, Microbiology monographs, vol 1. Springer, Berlin/
Heidelberg, pp 195–123
Feldhaar H (2011) Bacterial symbionts as mediators of ecologically important traits of insect hosts.
Ecol Entomol 36:533–543
Ferrandis MD, Juárez-Pérez VM, Frutos R, Bel Y, Ferré J (1999) Distribution of cryl, cryll and cryV
genes within Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from Spain. Syst Appl Microbiol 22:179–185
Ferré J, Van Rie J, MacIntoch SC (2008) Insecticidal genetically modified crops and insect
resistance management (IRM). In: Romeis J, Shelton AM, Kennedy GG (eds) Integration of
insect-resistant geneticaly modified crops within IPM programs. Springer Science, NewYork,
pp 41–85
Frye RD, Scholl CG, Scholz EW, Funke BR (1973) Effect of weather on a microbial insecticide. J
Invertebr Pathol 22:50–54
Gezelbash Z, Vatandoost H, Abai MR, Raeisi A, Rassi Y, Hanafi-bojd AA, Jabbari H, Nikpoor F
(2014) Laboratory and field evalustion of two formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis M-H-14
against mosquito larvae in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2012. East Mediterr Health J 4:229–235
Ghareyazie B, Alinia F, Menguito CA, Rubia LG, De Palma JM, Liwanag EA, Cohen MB, Khush
GS, Bennett J (1997) Enhanced resistance to two stem borers in an aromatic rice containing a
synthetic cry1Ab gene. Mol Breed 3:401–414
Ghassemi-Kahrizeh A, Mohammadzadeh S, Miandoab MP (2014) The effect of Bacillus
thuringiensis var. tenebrionis on Colorado Potato Beetle larvae, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
(Say) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and synergistic role of henna and cinnamon in increasing its
efficiency. Paper presented at the international conference on biopesticides, Antalya, Turkey,
19–25 Octuber 2014
Hajialiloo S, Moravvej G, Sadeghi H (2016) Comparative study on the efficeincy of Bacillus
thuuringiensisi subsp. tenebrionis and a neem based insecticide on adults and larvae of
Xanthogaleruca luteola (Mull) (Col.: Chrysomelidae) in laboratory conditions. J Entomol
Zool Stud 4:1122–1125
10 Progress on the Bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis and Its. . .
433