Seasonal Shifts in Cold Tolerance and the Composition of the Gut Microbiome of <i>Dendroctonus valens</i> LeConte Occur Concurrently
<i>Dendroctonus valens</i> LeConte, an invasive bark beetle, has caused severe damage in pine forests and has the potential to disperse into new geographic ranges in China. Although the gut microbiota of <i>D. valens</i> and its fundamental role in host fitness have been inve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/7/888 |