Gut microbiota in an invasive bark beetle infected by a pathogenic fungus accelerates beetle mortality

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Insect pathogenic fungus interacts with the gut microbiota to accelerate mosquito mortality

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The Role of Symbiotic Microbes in Insect Invasions

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Sexual variation of bacterial microbiota of Dendroctonus valens guts and frass in relation to verbenone production

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Interactions between the microbiota and pathogenic bacteria in the gut

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Larval growth rate is associated with the composition of the gut microbiota in the Glanville fritillary butterfly

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Different effects of the insectpathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Deuteromycota) on the bark beetle Ips sexdentatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and on its predator Thanasimus formicarius (Coleoptera: Cleridae)

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Altered Carbohydrates Allocation by Associated Bacteria-fungi Interactions in a Bark Beetle-microbe Symbiosis

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The gut microbiota plays a protective role in the host defence against pneumococcal pneumonia

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Invasive bark beetle-associated microbes degrade a host defensive monoterpene

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Inducible pine rosin defense mediates interactions between an invasive insect-fungal complex and newly acquired sympatric fungal associates

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Gut-Associated Bacteria of Dendroctonus valens and their Involvement in Verbenone Production

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Aspen Defense Chemicals Influence Midgut Bacterial Community Composition of Gypsy Moth

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Diversity and expression of P450 genes from Dendroctonus valens LeConte (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in response to different kairomones

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China battles army of invaders

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Gut bacteria facilitate adaptation to crop rotation in the western corn rootworm

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Red Turpentine Beetle: Innocuous Native Becomes Invasive Tree Killer in China

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Gut-Associated Bacteria Throughout the Life Cycle of the Bark Beetle Dendroctonus rhizophagus Thomas and Bright (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) and Their Cellulolytic Activities

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The SILVA ribosomal RNA gene database project: improved data processing and web-based tools

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Regulated Virulence Controls the Ability of a Pathogen to Compete with the Gut Microbiota

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Do novel genotypes drive the success of an invasive bark beetle–fungus complex? Implications for potential reinvasion

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The development, regulation and use of biopesticides for integrated pest management

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Evaluation of Beauveria bassiana (Hyphomycetes) isolates as potential agents for control of Dendroctonus valens

(2010) Long-Wa Zhang et al.   Insect Science

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

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Bacterial Community and Nitrogen Fixation in the Red Turpentine Beetle, Dendroctonus valens LeConte (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

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Analyzing real-time PCR data by the comparative CT method

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