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Strains of Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal compositions containing the same

US5147640A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 1988
Grant dateSep 15, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/075
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides novel strains of Bacillus thuringiensis containing genes that code for P1 endotoxin proteins. The invention also provides methods and compositions for controlling insects or protecting plants from insect attack with a novel strain of Bacillus thuringiensis.

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