the National Key Research and Development project of China(2016YFC0500308);Special Project for Double First-Class-Cultivation of Innovative Talents(000/41113102);the Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Scientifi c Committee(C2018055);the Application Research Project of Heilongjiang Provincial Forest Industry Administration(sgzjY2014004).
The hazelnut weevil(Curculio dieckmanni Faust.)is a major pest of Asian hazel(Corylus heterophylla Fisch.)in China.Dead hazelnut weevil larvae were examined and the associated pathogenic bacterium was identifi ed as S...
This research was supported by the projects FORASSEMBLY(CGL2015-70558-P)and PLAGANADO(AGL2014-54739-R)of the Spanish Ministry of Economy;the projects BEEMED(SGR913)(Generalitat de Catalunya)and PII1C09-0256-9052(Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha and the European Social Fund);R.B.was funded by a contract of the Program Atracción de Talento Investigador(Gobierno de Extremadura).
Synchrony between seed growth and oogenesis is suggested to largely shape trophic breadth of seed-feeding insects and ultimately to contribute to their co-existence by means of resource partitioning or in the time whe...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(31361123001);National Science Foundation(DEB-1342751 and DEB-1342757).
Aims Acorn weevils(Curculio spp.),endoparasitic granivorous insects,impede recruitment of fagaceous trees,and in turn affect community structure and ecosystem functioning.Previous studies have made considerable progre...