Insight into the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois).

The tarnished plant bug (TPB), Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) is a polyphagous, phytophagous insect that has emerged as a major pest of cotton, alfalfa, fruits, and vegetable crops in the eastern United States and Canada. Using its piercing-sucking mouthparts, TPB employs a "lacerate an...

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Main Authors: Kurt C Showmaker, Andrea Bednářová, Cathy Gresham, Chuan-Yu Hsu, Daniel G Peterson, Natraj Krishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4720363?pdf=render