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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2014
The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ (US);
Phyllis A. Martin, Lanham, MD (US);
Scott Soby, Phoenix, AZ (US);
The United States of America, as Represented by Midwestern University, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are biocontrol agents for the control of insects (e.g., moths, and mosquitoes such as), in particularstrains capable of killing insects such as mosquitoes and moths. More specifically, disclosed arestrains MWU205 (NRRL B-50840), MWU300 (NRRL B-50841) and MWU328 (NRRL B-50842). Also disclosed is a biocontrol strategy whereby insects (e.g. mosquitoes, moths) are exposed to thestrains MWU205, MWU300 or MWU328 as a method for killing insects, including insect larvae in more than one taxonomic order.