Article
Loss of Wolbachia but not Cardinium in the invasive range of the Australian thrips species, Pezothrips kellyanus
2016-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Many insects are associated with maternally inherited bacterial endosymbionts that manipulate host reproduction or impact other aspects of host fitness. Despite their ecological significance, the role of endosymbionts in biological invasions by their host insects is still poorly understood. In this study, we characterised the genetic diversity of the invasive Kelly’s citrus thrips, Pezothrips kellyanus (Thysanopte...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 999d37ba-c461-568d-96d9-c55a6229ec83
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10530-015-1002-4
