Facultative endosymbionts of aphids on strawberry crops affect aphid-parasitoid interactions

Aphids are major agricultural pests and laboratory studies have shown that heritable bacterial endosymbionts can protect aphids against biocontrol parasitoids, but results from agricultural crop systems are lacking. Here we assess (1) which aphid species are present in Dutch strawberry crops, (2) wh...

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Published in:	Biological Control
Main Authors:	S. Helena Donner, Mariska M. Beekman, Kathrin Barth, Marcel Dicke, Bas J. Zwaan, Eveline C. Verhulst, Bart A. Pannebakker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Acyrthosiphon malvae Biological control Endogenous resistance Hamiltonella defensa Regiella insecticola Agricultural crop system
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1049964423002360