Facultative bacterial endosymbionts of three aphid species, Aphis craccivora, Megoura crassicauda and Acyrthosiphon pisum, sympatrically found on the same host plants

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-137

  Tsuchida, Tsutomu ^a   Koga, Ryuichi ^a   Sakurai, Makiko ^a   Fukatsu, Takema ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acyrthosiphon pisum; Aphid; Aphis craccivora; Megoura crassicauda; Secondary endosymbiotic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; APHIDIDAE; APHIS CRACCIVORA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BUCHNERA APHIDICOLA; CRASSICAUDA; FABACEAE; MEGOURA; PISUM SATIVUM; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA SP.; SERRATIA; SPIROPLASMA; SPIROPLASMA SP.; VICIA; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA;

EID: 33645713351     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2006.129     Document Type: Article

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