Different Gut Microbiomes of Developmental Stages of Field-Collected Native and Invasive Western Bean Cutworm, <i>Striacosta albicosta</i>, in Western Nebraska

Different Gut Microbiomes of Developmental Stages of Field-Collected Native and Invasive Western Bean Cutworm, <i>Striacosta albicosta</i>, in Western Nebraska

While insects harbor gut microbial associates that perform various functions for the host, lepidopterans have not been considered as prime examples of having such relationships. The western bean cutworm, <i>Striacosta albicosta</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is native to North America and...

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Main Authors: Paul A. Ayayee, Austin Currie, Julie A. Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
gut microbiome
stage-specific
western bean cutworm
<i>S. albicosta</i>
corn
pest control
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/9/1828

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