Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*
Active substance:
Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. aizawai GC-91
Nomenclature
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Targets:
- Pieris spp.
- Amphicerus bicaudatus (apple twig borer)
- Amyelois transitella (navel orangeworm)
- Anarsia lineatella (peach twig borer)
- Anticarsia gemmatalis (velvetbean caterpillar)
- Autographa californica (alfalfa looper)
- Choristoneura rosaceana (oblique-banded leafroller)
- Chrysodeixis includens (soybean looper)
- Colias eurytheme (orange sulphur, alfalfa butterfly, alfalfa caterpillar)
- Cydia pomonella (codling moth)
- Diaphania hyalinata (melonworm)
- Diaphania nitidalis (pickleworm)
- Ematurga amitaria (cranberry spanworm moth)
- Epiglaea apiata (cranberry blossom worm)
- Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
- Estigmene acrea (salt marsh moth, salt marsh caterpillar)
- Evergestis rimosalis (cross-striped cabbageworm)
- Harrisina americana (grape leaf skeletonizer)
- Harrisina brillians (Western grape leaf skeletonizer)
- Helicoverpa zea (American bollworm, corn earworm, tomato fruitworm, New World bollworm)
- Heliothis virescens (tomato budworm, tobacco budworm)
- Hypena scabra (black snout, green cloverworm moth)
- Lobesia botrana (European vine moth)
- Lymantria dispar (gypsy moth)
- Manduca quinquemaculata (tomato hornworm, five-spotted hawkmoth)
- Manduca sexta (tobacco hornworm, goliath worm)
- Mythimna unipuncta (white speck)
- Noctuidae (armyworm, cutworm, owlet moth, stem borers)
- Oberea linearis (hazelnut and walnut twig borer)
- Opogona sacchari (banana moth)
- Pandemis pyrusana (pandemis leafroller moth)
- Papilio cresphontes (giant swallowtail)
- Pieris rapae (small white butterfly)
- Pityophthorus juglandis (walnut twig beetle)
- Plathypena scabra (black snout, green cloverworm)
- Platynota idaeusalis (tufted apple bud moth)
- Platyptilia carduidactyla (artichoke plume moth)
- Plutella xylostella (diamondback moth)
- Pseudaletia unipuncta (armyworm, true armyworm)
- Spodoptera eridania (Southern armyworm)
- Spodoptera exigua (beet armyworm, small mottled willow)
- Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm, corn leafworm, Southern grassworm)
- Spodoptera ornithogalli (yellow-striped armyworm)
- Spodoptera praefica (western yellow-striped armyworm)
- Thysanoplusia orichalcea (slender burnished brass, semilooper, golden plusia)
- Trichoplusia ni (cabbage looper, ni moth)
- Xylena nupera (American swordgrass moth)
- Xylomyges curialis (citrus cutworm)
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This is an extract from the Manual of Biocontrol Agents produced by the BCPC. The manual has been substantially revised and updated to reflect the growth and maturity of the global biocontrol industry.
It contains up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information on over 200 active substances which are commercially available in products including:
- 90+ micro-organisms
- 15+ botanicals
- 80+ macro-organisms
- 31+ semiochemicals