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Advances on the bacterial diversity and functionality of <i>Platypus cylindrus - Quercus suber</i> interaction
2025-12-15
Abstract excerpt
The ambrosia beetle Platypus cylindrus Fab. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae) has been associated in Portugal with cork oak ( Quercus suber ) tree death since the 1980’s. Although traditionally known as a secondary pest damaging stressed and dead trees, its aggressiveness changed over the last decades. Ambrosia beetle is an insect known for its interactions with several species of fungi aiming for the ga...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ffd54745-49f1-5bbb-8320-8f56ab9148af
- DOI
- 10.64898/2025.12.12.693678
