Midgut microbiota diversity of potato tuber moth associated with potato tissue consumed
Abstract Background The potato tuber moth (PTM), Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller), is a worldwide pest that feeds on both the leaves and tubers of potato plants. PTM larvae can digest leaves, or tubers, resulting in serious damage to potato plants in the field and potato tubers in storage. To unders...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01740-8 |