WP3 Screening for microbial biopesticides
To establish an indigenous microbial isolate repository and use it to identify isolates that have insecticidal properties and/or inhibit the development of human pathogens in insect vectors
Objective:
To establish an indigenous microbial isolate repository and use it to identify isolates that have insecticidal properties and/or inhibit the development of human pathogens in insect vectors.
Tasks:
T3.1 Establishing an indigenous microbial isolate collection
T3.2 Screening for insecticidal microbes
T3.3 Screening for microbes inhibiting the development of human pathogens