Posts Tagged ‘blackflies’

Bacillus thuringiensis, israel (Bti)

Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis (Bti) is a group of bacteria used as biological control agents for larvae stages of certain Dipterans. True flies are insects of the order Diptera (di = two, and ptera = wings). They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, [...]