Convergent Bacterial Microbiotas in the Fungal Agricultural Systems of Insects
ABSTRACT The ability to cultivate food is an innovation that has produced some of the most successful ecological strategies on the planet. Although most well recognized in humans, where agriculture represents a defining feature of civilization, species of ants, beetles, and termites have also indepe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014-12-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02077-14 |