Table 14.1
Information on the microbial biopesticides in the pesticide market of Iran
Microorganism
Trade name
Producer/importer
Formulation
a
Target pest
Made in
Bacteria
Bacillus thuringiensis
subsp.
tenebrionis
Biobeet
Biorun
SC
Coleoptera larvae
Iran
B. thuringiensis
subsp. kurstaki
Biolep
Biorun
SC
Lepidaptera larvae
Iran
B. thuringiensis
subsp. kurstaki
Biolep
Biorun
WP
Lepidaptera larvae
Iran
B. thuringiensis
subsp. israliensis
strain
MH14
Bioflash
Biorun
GR/WP
Fly larvae
Iran
B. thuringiensis
subsp. kurstaki
Bithurin
MehrAsia Biotechnology
Company
SL
Lepidaptera larvae
Iran
B. thuringiensis
subsp. morrisoni
Bithiran
MehrAsia Biotechnology
Company
SL
Coleoptera larvae
Iran
Bacillus subtilis
Biosubtil
MehrAsia Biotechnology
Company
SL
Plant pathogenic fungi
Iran
Bacillus subtilis
Subtilin
Talfigh Daneh Agriculture
Co.
WP
Plant pathogenic fungi
Iran
Bacillus thuringiensis
Bt.H
Talfigh Daneh Agriculture
Co.
WP
Lepidaptera larvae
Iran
Bacillus
sp.
Nemachit
Sadra Biotech Co.
SL
Plant parasitic nematodes
Iran
Pseudomonas
fluorescens
Pomeg
Sadra Biotech Co.
SL
Plant parasitic nematodes
Iran
Bacillus subtilis
strain BS106 & BS24
Rouien-1
Green Biotech Co.
WP
Soil-borne fungi
Iran
Bacillus thuringiensis
subsp. kurstaki
strain AzLP
Rouien-2
Green Biotech Co.
WP
Lepidaptera larvae
Iran
B. thuringiensis
subsp. aizawai
XenTari &
FlorBac
Afrasam Co.
WP
Armyworms and Diamondback
Moth larvae
Spain
B. thuringiensis
subsp. kurstaki
BioBit & DiPel Afrasam Co.
WP
Lepidaptera larvae
Spain
540
M. R. Moosavi and V. Minassian