Rickettsia transmission from whitefly to plants benefits herbivore insects but is detrimental to fungal and viral pathogens
ABSTRACT Bacterial endosymbionts play important roles in the life histories of herbivorous insects by impacting their development, survival, reproduction, and stress tolerance. How endosymbionts may affect the interactions between plants and insect herbivores is still largely unclear. Here, we show...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-03-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02448-23 |