Bacteria in the gut of southern green stink bug (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-95

  Hirose, Edson ^a   Panizzi, Antônio R ^b   De Souza, Jorge T ^c   Cattelan, Alexandre J ^b   Aldrich, Jeffrey R ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c CEPLAC/CEPEC   (Brazil)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteric bacteria; Enterococcus faecalis; Klebsiella pneumoniae; Nezara viridula

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; HETEROPTERA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEZARA VIRIDULA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA SP.; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 31644444480     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)099[0091:BITGOS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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