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Bacillus thuringiensis toxin with activity against Diabrotica species

US5446019A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 1994
Grant dateAug 29, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2014

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

Abstract

The novel strain JHCC 5767 of Bacillus thuringiensis, and insecticidal compositions containing insecticidal protein(s) produced by said strain are provided. A process for protecting plants from insects of the genus Diabrotica by exposing larvae to insecticidal protein produced by said strain is also provided. Novel genes for insecticidal proteins may be isolated from strain JHCC 5767.

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