Novel Bacillus thuringiensis isolates with hymenopteran activity are described. Also described are toxins having the advantageous hymenopteran activity. This invention further concerns genes or gene fragments which have been cloned from the novel Bacillus thuringiensis isolates which have formicidal activity. These genes or gene fragments can be used to transform suitable hosts for controlling ants.
申请公布号
US5616495(A)
申请公布日期
1997.04.01
申请号
US19940304626
申请日期
1994.09.12
申请人
MYCOGEN CORPORATION
发明人
PAYNE, JEWEL M.;KENNEDY, M. KEITH;RANDALL, JOHN B.;MEIER, HENRY;UICK, HEIDI J.;FONCERRADA, LUIS;SCHNEPF, HARRY E.;SCHWAB, GEORGE E.