The Symbiotic Bacteria—<i>Xenorhabdus nematophila</i> All and <i>Photorhabdus luminescens</i> H06 Strongly Affected the Phenoloxidase Activation of Nipa Palm Hispid, <i>Octodonta nipae</i> (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Larvae
Symbiotic bacteria form a mutualistic relationship with nematodes and are pathogenic to many insect pests. They kill insects using various strategies to evade or suppress their humoral and cellular immunity. Here we evaluate the toxic effects of these bacteria and their secondary metabolites on the...
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/4/506 |