Significance and Roles of Proteus spp. Bacteria in Natural Environments

D Drzewiecka - Microbial ecology, 2016 - Springer
Proteus spp. bacteria were first described in 1885 by Gustav Hauser, who had revealed their
feature of intensive swarming growth. Currently, the genus is divided into Proteus mirabilis …

[HTML][HTML] Social behavior and the microbiome

EA Archie, J Tung - Current opinion in behavioral sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•There are reciprocal connections between an animal's social behavior and its
microbiome.•Social behavior can alter microbiome composition by affecting transmission …

Microbial volatile emissions as insect semiochemicals

TS Davis, TL Crippen, RW Hofstetter… - Journal of chemical …, 2013 - Springer
We provide a synthesis of the literature describing biochemical interactions between
microorganisms and insects by way of microbial volatile organic compound (MVOC) …

The potential use of bacterial community succession in forensics as described by high throughput metagenomic sequencing

JL Pechal, TL Crippen, ME Benbow, AM Tarone… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Decomposition studies of vertebrate remains primarily focus on data that can be seen with
the naked eye, such as arthropod or vertebrate scavenger activity, with little regard for what …

Necrobiome framework for bridging decomposition ecology of autotrophically and heterotrophically derived organic matter

ME Benbow, PS Barton, MD Ulyshen… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Decomposition contributes to global ecosystem function by contributing to nutrient recycling,
energy flow, and limiting biomass accumulation. The decomposer organisms influencing this …

The microbiomes of blowflies and houseflies as bacterial transmission reservoirs

ACM Junqueira, A Ratan, E Acerbi, DI Drautz-Moses… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Blowflies and houseflies are mechanical vectors inhabiting synanthropic environments
around the world. They feed and breed in fecal and decaying organic matter, but the …

Microbial community functional change during vertebrate carrion decomposition

JL Pechal, TL Crippen, AM Tarone, AJ Lewis… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Microorganisms play a critical role in the decomposition of organic matter, which contributes
to energy and nutrient transformation in every ecosystem. Yet, little is known about the …

Identification of bacteria in two food waste black soldier fly larvae rearing residues

M Gold, F Von Allmen, C Zurbrügg, J Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Significant economic, environmental, and social impacts are associated with the avoidable
disposal of foods worldwide. Mass-rearing of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae …

Microbiome-assisted carrion preservation aids larval development in a burying beetle

SP Shukla, C Plata, M Reichelt… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The ability to feed on a wide range of diets has enabled insects to diversify and colonize
specialized niches. Carrion, for example, is highly susceptible to microbial decomposers, but …

A review of bacterial interactions with blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of medical, veterinary, and forensic importance

JK Tomberlin, TL Crippen, AM Tarone… - Annals of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Blow flies are commonly associated with decomposing material. In most cases, the larvae
are found feeding on decomposing vertebrate remains; however, some species have …