Abstract: This invention relates to a strain of Bacillus thuringiensis M200, a sample of which has been deposited under the accession number NCIMB 40385, or a variant, derivative or mutant thereof having entomocidal activity against lepidopterous pests. The invention also relates to the use of the said strain for control of insect pests.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 7, 1995
Date of Patent:
May 5, 1998
Assignee:
Agricultural Genetics Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Martin Paul Meadows, Deborah June Ellis, Paul Jarrett