Microbiome analysis of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) larvae exposed to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) endotoxins

Background Spodoptera frugiperda (or fall armyworm, FAW) is a polyphagous pest native to Western Hemisphere and recently discovered in the Eastern Hemisphere. In Colombia, S. frugiperda is recognized as a pest of economic importance in corn. The species has genetically differentiated into two host p...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Yuliana Castañeda-Molina, Sandra María Marulanda-Moreno, Clara Saldamando-Benjumea, Howard Junca, Claudia Ximena Moreno-Herrera, Gloria Cadavid-Restrepo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2023-09-01
Subjects:	Fall armyworm Corn strain Gut microbiome Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxins Enterococcus Arsenophonus
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/15916.pdf