Identification and characterization of gut-associated lactic acid bacteria isolated from the bean bug, Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281121
Abstract: Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are beneficial bacteria for humans and animals. However, the characteristics and functions of LAB in insects remain unclear. Here, we isolated LAB from the gut of Riptortus pedestris, a pest that… read more here.
Keywords: gut; lab; insects; acid bacteria ... See more keywords
The Characterization of Three Novel Insect-Specific Viruses Discovered in the Bean Bug, Riptortus pedestris
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DOI: 10.3390/v14112500
Abstract: Insect-specific virus (ISV) is one of the most promising agents for the biological control of insects, which is abundantly distributed in hematophagous insects. However, few ISVs have been reported in Riptortus pedestris (Fabricius), one of… read more here.
Keywords: pedestris; virus; riptortus pedestris; insect specific ... See more keywords