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. 2009 Nov 19;59(2):199–211. doi: 10.1007/s00248-009-9595-8

Table 2.

Bacterial strains used in this study

Strains Description Source/reference Medium
Pantoea stewartii CWB600 Isolate from midguts of cabbage white butterfly larvae fed Brussels sprouts This study 1/10th TSB
Bacillus cereus UW85 Zwittermicin-producing isolate from soil with biocontrol activity [21] 1/10th TSB
Enterobacter sp. NAB3R RifR spontaneous mutant of isolate from midguts of gypsy moth larvae fed sterile artificial diet [70] 1/10th TSB
Pantoea sp. CWB304 NalR spontaneous mutant of isolate from midguts of cabbage white butterfly larvae fed artificial diet [61] 1/10th TSB + Nal

Rif rifampicin, Nal nalidixic acid, 1/10th TSB one tenth strength tryptic soy broth