Our economy is continuously harmed by infestation of stored products brought about by stored grain pests which are responsible for worldwide loss of 10 - 40% annually. Tribolium castaneum (Herbst), Red flour beetle is a cosmopolitan and serious pest of cereal grains and their products. In order to manage the loss of stored grains and other agricultural products from insect infestation, many plant products have been evaluated for their toxic properties against different stored grain pests. In the present study, Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from collected samples were grown on T3 media....

Structure and physiological systems of the eye allows light perception. Human visual system functions when lens focuses the light onto the retina. Thus, any defect in the structure and function of the lens leads to vision loss. Lens malformations especially cataracts are the major cause of blindness worldwide and accounts for 10% of all childhood blindness. Low vision is any chronic visual condition which cannot be corrected by spectacles or contact lenses and becomes lower every day. Abnormalities in the lens, retina or any other part of the visual system leads to low vision. A...