Soil-derived bacteria endow Camellia weevil with more ability to resist plant chemical defense
Abstract Background Herbivorous insects acquire their gut microbiota from diverse sources, and these microorganisms play significant roles in insect hosts’ tolerance to plant secondary defensive compounds. Camellia weevil (Curculio chinensis) (CW) is an obligate seed parasite of Camellia oleifera pl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Microbiome |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01290-3 |