A response to Pennisi - “How do gut microbiomes help herbivores”, a hint into next-generation biocontrol solutions

In a world where invasive invertebrate species can significantly compromise food security and where a dwindling range of synthetic pesticides remains our principal line of defence, testing a new invasion ecology hypothesis and understanding what makes a phytophagous insect invasive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marie-Caroline Lefort, Stephane Boyer, Travis R. Glare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-05-01
Series:Rethinking Ecology
Online Access:https://rethinkingecology.pensoft.net/article/12932/