Antifungal <i>Streptomyces</i> spp., Plausible Partners for Brood-Caring of the Dung Beetle <i>Copris tripartitus</i>
The dung beetle <i>Copris tripartitus</i> Waterhouse (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) is a coprophagous insect that lives in and feeds primarily on the feces of mammalian herbivores and is known to protect their offspring from the pathogen-rich environment by performing parental care for brood...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/9/1980 |