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Nutrient-Poor Breeding Substrates of Ambrosia Beetles Are Enriched With Biologically Important Elements

Fungus-farming within galleries in the xylem of trees has evolved independently in at least twelve lineages of weevils (Curculionidae: Scolytinae, Platypodinae) and one lineage of ship-timber beetles (Lymexylidae). Jointly these are termed ambrosia beetles because they actively cultivate nutritional...

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Published in:Front Microbiol
Main Authors: Lehenberger, Maximilian, Foh, Nina, Göttlein, Axel, Six, Diana, Biedermann, Peter H. W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8107399/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33981292
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.664542
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