Bacillus thuringiensis

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How to Be Safe With Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis)

Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis), a soil-dwelling bacterium, produces proteins that are toxic to certain immature insects. Several types of Bt-based insecticides have been approved for use in organic gardening and farming,…
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How to Use Organic Controls to Battle Garden Pests

As we learn more about the ecological impacts of human actions, it seems only natural that more and more gardeners are seeking out environmentally friendly methods of pest control. One…

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