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Bt endototoxin (Cry) and their activity against specific insect species


 

          Major target insects

Cry protein1    Origin (Bt subspecies)                                    
                             

Order2                       Common names

CryIA (a)

kurstaki

L

Silk worm, tobacco horn worm, European corn borer

CryIA (b)

berlineri

L & D

Tobacco horn worm, cabbage worm, mosquito

CryIA (c)

kurstaki

L

Tobacco budworm, cabbage hopper, cotton bolloworm

CryIA (d)

aizawai

L

Several Lepidoptera

CryIA (e)

alesti

L

Tobacco budworm

CryIB

thuringiensis

L

Cabbage worm

CryIB(c)

morrisoni

L

Several Lepudoptera

CryIC

entomocidus

L & D

Cotton leaf form, mosquito

CryIC(b)

galleriae

L

Beet army worm

CryID

aiawai

L

Beet army worm, tobacco horn worm

CryIE

keayae

L

Cotton leaf worm

CryIE(b)

aizawai

L

Several Lepidoptera

CryIF

aizawai

L

European corn borer, beet army worm

CryIG

galleriae

L

Greater wax moth



CryIIA

kurstaki

L&D

Gypsy moth, mosquito

CryIIB

kurstaki

L

Gypsy moth, cabbage hopper, tobacco horn worm

CryIIC

shanghai

L

Tobacco horn worm, gypsy moth

CryIIIA

San diego

C

Colorado potato beetle

CryIIIA (a)

tenebrionis

C

N/a

CryIIIB

N/a

C

Colorado potato beetle

CryIIIC

tolworthi

C

Colorado potato beetle

CryIIID

kurstaki

C

(Aedes and Culex)

 

CryIVA

israelensis

D

Mosquito (Aedes and Culex)

CryIVB

israelensis

D

Mosquito (Aedes)

CryIVC

N/a

D

Mosquito (Culex)

CryIVD

N/a

D

Mosquito (Aedes and Culex)

CryV

N/a

L&C

European corn borer, spotted cucumber beetle

CryIX

galleriae

L

Greater wax moth


N/a = not available; 2L = Lepidoptera; D = Diptera; C=Coleoptera

 

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