Bacillus thuringiensis - Glare, Travis R. (Biocontrol a Biosecurity, AgResearch, Lincoln, New Zealand) a O'Callaghan, Maureen (Biocontrol a Biosecurity, AgResearch, Lincoln, New Zealand)

The bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (B.t.), is used in products worldwide as a biological control agent for species of insect pest, either by crop spraying or genetic engineering of crop plants. This text provides information on the environmental, non-target and human safety of these products.