Intraspecific variation in facultative symbiont infection among native and exotic pest populations: Potential implications for biological control
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2017.06.007
Abstract: Abstract Facultative bacterial symbionts can provide their host insects with protection from natural enemies. These symbionts are often found at low to intermediate frequencies among hosts in native populations, suggesting that fewer symbiont taxa (and… read more here.
Keywords: pest populations; symbiont infection; biological control; exotic pest ... See more keywords