Tachinid parasitoid Exorista japonica affects the utilization of diet by changing gut microbial composition in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.
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DOI: 10.1002/arch.22011
Abstract: Changes in both intake and digestion of feed have been demonstrated in the host following parasitization. However, its regulatory mechanism has not been clarified. In this study, silkworms and Exorista japonica were used as research… read more here.
Keywords: japonica; japonica affects; silkworm; tachinid parasitoid ... See more keywords