IDENTIFICATION OF SEROVARS OF BACILLUS-THURINGIENSIS BERLINER 1915 INNEW-ZEALAND

Authors
YOUNG JM CHILCOTT CN BROADWELL A WIGLEY PJ LECADET MM
Citation
Jm. Young et al., IDENTIFICATION OF SEROVARS OF BACILLUS-THURINGIENSIS BERLINER 1915 INNEW-ZEALAND, New Zealand journal of crop and horticultural science, 26(1), 1998, pp. 63-68
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Agriculture
Journal title
New Zealand journal of crop and horticultural science → ACNP
ISSN journal
01140671
Volume
26
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
63 - 68
Database
ISI
SICI code
0114-0671(1998)26:1<63:IOSOBB>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Bacillus thuringiensis isolated from a range of geographic sites and f rom various substrates in New Zealand were serotyped to determine whet her or not novel serovars were present in this country. Eighty-four is olates of B. thuringiensis were classified according to their serovar status. Seventy-nine isolates were classified into 15 known serovars. Five isolates could not be typed. No new serovars were discovered.