by National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2016YFE0203100);the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(Grant Nos.31620103916 and 31430078);the Strategic Priority Research Program A of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDA19050303);China Scholarship Council(No.[2016]7988toT.T.X.).
Bacteria are ubiquitous inhabitants of animals.Hormaphidinae is a particular aphid group exhibiting very diverse life history traits.However,the microbiota in this group is poorly known.In the present study,using high...
Bacterial endosymbionts play important roles in ecological traits of aphids.In this study,we characterize the bacterial endosymbionts of A.gossypii collected in Karaj,Iran and their role in the performance of the aphi...
Acknowledgments This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31272374 and 31070136) and the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program, No. 2010CB 126205).
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