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Bacterial community structure in tree hole habitats of Ochlerotatus triseriatus: influences of larval feeding.
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association - 1 Jun 2008
Xu Y, Chen S, Kaufman M G, Maknojia S, Bagdasarian M, Walker E D
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the bacterial community composition of tree holes in relation to the presence and absence of larvae of the mosquito Ochlerotatus triseriatus. Larvae were eliminated from a subset of natural tree holes with Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis, and total bacterial numbers, slow- and fast-growing colony-forming units on minimal media, and 16S rRNA gene sequence data from water column and leaf...
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