MF Raza, Z Yao, S Bai, Z Cai, H Zhang - Bulletin of Entomological …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The family Tephritidae (order: Diptera), commonly known as fruit flies, comprises a widely distributed group of agricultural pests. The tephritid pests infest multiple species of fruits and …
Antimicrobial peptides are host-encoded immune effectors that combat pathogens and shape the microbiome in plants and animals. However, little is known about how the host …
Insect Symbiosis summarizes the current knowledge of the relationship between symbiotic organisms and their insect hosts and provides an unparalleled analysis of cutting-edge …
M Ben-Yosef, Z Pasternak… - Royal Society open …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ripe fruit offer readily available nutrients for many animals, including fruit fly larvae (Diptera: Tephritidae) and their associated rot-inducing bacteria. Yet, during most of their ontogeny …
We here present annotated lists of names of Candidatus taxa of prokaryotes with ranks between subspecies and class, proposed between the mid-1990s, when the provisional …
JL Morrow, M Frommer, DCA Shearman, M Riegler - Microbial ecology, 2015 - Springer
Tephritid fruit fly species display a diversity of host plant specialisation on a scale from monophagy to polyphagy. Furthermore, while some species prefer ripening fruit, a few are …
M Ben-Yosef, Y Aharon… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Olive flies (Bactrocera oleae) are intimately associated with bacteria throughout their life cycle, and both larvae and adults are morphologically adapted for housing bacteria in the …
Following cultivation-dependent and-independent techniques, we investigated the microbiota associated with Bactrocera oleae, one of the major agricultural pests in olive …
F Husník, T Chrudimský, V Hypša - BMC biology, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background The bacterial family Enterobacteriaceae gave rise to a variety of symbiotic forms, from the loosely associated commensals, often designated as secondary …