Identification of bioactive compounds produced by bacteria-based biopesticides, Bacillus thuringiensis ATCC 10792 produced in shrimp pond sludge

• Main Authors: Ulul Azmi, Noormasshela, Abdul Ghafar, Nurul Shaziera, Cheong, Jee Yin, Yakubu, Safiya, Ahmad Adli, Azleen, Abd Aziz, Nor Azwady, Mustafa, Muskhazli
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/31190/1/BIO%202014-11.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/31190/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Biological controls of destructive pest in forest and agriculture sector using bacteria were proven to minimize the problems caused by the usage of chemical insecticides. However, their application is limited due to high production cost through fermentation. In this study, shrimp pond sludge and was...