1983Applied and Environmental MicrobiologyOpen access

Toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis Crystals to Aedes aegypti Larvae: Carbonate Reversal

Danny J. Schnell, Kenneth W. Nickerson

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The toxicity of purified Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis crystals to larvae of Aedes aegypti could be reversed 100-fold by levels of K(2)CO(3) as low as 0.15%.

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The toxicity of purified Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis crystals to larvae of Aedes aegypti could be reversed 100-fold by levels of K(2)CO(3) as low as 0.15%.

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The toxicity of purified Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis crystals to larvae of Aedes aegypti could be reversed 100-fold by levels of K(2)CO(3) as low as 0.15%.

Key concepts: Bacillus thuringiensis, Aedes aegypti, Bacillales, Larva, Toxicity, Biology, Bacillaceae, Microbiology

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