The Impact of Environmental Habitats and Diets on the Gut Microbiota Diversity of True Bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)
Insects are generally associated with gut bacterial communities that benefit the hosts with respect to diet digestion, limiting resource supplementation, pathogen defense, and ecological niche expansion. Heteroptera (true bugs) represent one of the largest and most diverse insect lineages and compri...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/7/1039 |