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Bacillus thuringiensis

Bt

Category
plantae
Primary role
crop
Class
Bacilli
Order
Bacillales
Family
Bacillaceae
Genus
Bacillus

External: GBIF #5428045

9 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.

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Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Bacillus thuringiensis.

biocontrol 9 claims
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Spodoptera exigua (Beet Armyworm) · effect: beneficial
    “Bacterial insecticides (Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bt) are effective”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Hara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Chewing Insects · p. 2 #6495683
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Lepidoptera (order) · effect: beneficial
    “Bacillus thuringiensis ... toxic metabolite ... Lepidoptera, Coleoptera and Diptera”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Oerke E.-C. (2006) · Crop losses to pests · p. 33 #6495913
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Coleoptera (order) · effect: beneficial
    “Lepidoptera, Coleoptera and Diptera”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Oerke E.-C. (2006) · Crop losses to pests · p. 33 #6495914
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Lepidoptera (order) · effect: beneficial
    “Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Baier A., Dufour R., Guerena M., Van Epen K. (2004) · Organic Integrated Pest Management for Some Agricultural Pests · p. 7 #6495940
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Lepidoptera (order) · effect: beneficial
    “Biopesticides based on Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) should be used as the first option”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Ebert A.W., Wu T-h., Wang S-t. (2011) · Vegetable amaranth (Amaranthus L.) · p. 5 #6496281
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Noctuidae (family) · effect: beneficial
    “DIPEL DF Biological Insecticide OMRI Listed”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 32 #6734851
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Plutella xylostella (Diamond Backed Moth) · effect: beneficial
    “Diamondback Moths ... DIPEL DF Biological Insecticide”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 33 #6734852
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Diaphania hyalinata (melonworm) · effect: beneficial
    “Loopers Melonworms ... DIPEL DF Biological Insecticide”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 32 #6734853
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Erionota thrax (Banana Skipper) · effect: beneficial
    “Banana Banana skipper ... DIPEL DF Biological Insecticide”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach (2024) · Guam Fruit and Vegetable Pesticide Guide, 6th Edition · p. 32 #6734854

Genus-level evidence

2 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Bacillus sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Bacillus thuringiensis.

  • biocontrol · Bacillus (genus) → Fungi (kingdom) · effect: beneficial
    “rhizobacteria belonging to the Proteobacteria and Firmicutes, i.e. Pseudomonas and Bacillus”
    Mendes R., Garbeva P., Raaijmakers J.M. (2013) · The rhizosphere microbiome: significance of plant-beneficial, plant-pathogenic and human-pathogenic microorganisms · p. 6 #6495886
  • biocontrol · Bacillus spp. → Pseudomonas syringae · effect: beneficial
    “Bacillus spp., Pseudomonas spp., Trichoderma spp., etc.”
    · sundin_bacterial_disease_management_2016.pdf · p. 1510 #6496457

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