<i>Rickettsia</i> Infection Benefits Its Whitefly Hosts by Manipulating Their Nutrition and Defense

<i>Rickettsia</i> Infection Benefits Its Whitefly Hosts by Manipulating Their Nutrition and Defense

Endosymbionts play an essential role in the biology, physiology and immunity of insects. Many insects, including the whitefly <i>Bemisia tabaci</i>, are infected with the facultative endosymbiont <i>Rickettsia</i>. However, the mutualism between <i>Rickettsia</i>...

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Main Authors: Ze-Yun Fan, Yuan Liu, Zi-Qi He, Qin Wen, Xin-Yi Chen, Muhammad Musa Khan, Mohamed Osman, Nasser Said Mandour, Bao-Li Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Bemisia tabaci</i>
endosymbiont
entomopathogenic fungus
parasitoid
insecticide
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/12/1161

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