Diversity of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda and their gut bacterial community in Kenya

BACKGROUND: The invasive fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) is a polyphagous pest that causes widespread damage particularly to maize and sorghum in Africa. The microbiome associated with S. frugiperda could play a role in the insects’ success and adaptability. However, bacterial comm...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Gichuhi, Joseph, Sevgan, Subramanian, Khamis, Fathiya, Van den Berg, Johnnie, du Plessis, Hannalene, Ekesi, Sunday, Herren, Jeremy K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020
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Agricultural Science
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7060952/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32185109
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8701
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