Bacterial communities in the gut of wild and mass-reared Zeugodacus cucurbitae and Bactrocera dorsalis revealed by metagenomic sequencing

Bacterial communities in the gut of wild and mass-reared Zeugodacus cucurbitae and Bactrocera dorsalis revealed by metagenomic sequencing

Abstract Background Insect pests belonging to genus Bactrocera sp. (Diptera: Tephritidae) pose major biotic stress on various fruits and vegetable crops around the world. Zeugodacus and Bactrocera sp. are associated with diverse bacterial communities which play an important role in the fitness of st...

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Main Authors: Ashok B. Hadapad, Suresh K. G. Shettigar, Ramesh S. Hire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Gut bacteria
Metagenomic sequencing
Bactrocera sp.
Mass rearing
Bacterial endosymbionts
SIT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-019-1647-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-019-1647-8

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