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Bt-formulations are not Effective against Pink Bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) in Cotton

G. K. Mahapatro, G.P. Gupta

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Abstract

Commercial formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) viz., Biolep, Bioasp and Biobit were tested for their bio-efficacy against the pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella, in a field trial in upland cotton. These products were not found effective against the concerned target insect.

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Commercial formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) viz., Biolep, Bioasp and Biobit were tested for their bio-efficacy against the pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella, in a field trial in upland cotton. These products were not found effective against the concerned target insect.

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Commercial formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) viz., Biolep, Bioasp and Biobit were tested for their bio-efficacy against the pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella, in a field trial in upland cotton. These products were not found effective against the concerned target insect.

Key concepts: Pink bollworm, Bacillus thuringiensis, Toxicology, Biotechnology, Biology, Veterinary medicine, Horticulture, Larva

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