The Effects of the Symbiont Rickettsia on the Interactions Between a Whitefly Pest (Bemisia Tabaci) and a General Fungal Pathogen (Beauveria Bassiana)

Some intracellular symbionts of insects confer host protection from a variety of bacterial, fungal and viral pathogens as well as from predators and parasitoids. Within the cryptic species complex of whiteflies known collectively as Bemisia tabaci is a cosmopolitan invasive agricultural pest, which...

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Main Author: Conway, James G.
Other Authors: Hunter, Martha S.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/626379
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/626379