Bacterial community structure in tree hole habitats of ochlerotatus triseriatus: Influences of larval feeding

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 219-227

  Xu, Y ^a   Chen, S ^a   Kaufman, M G ^b   Maknojia, S ^a   Bagdasarian, M ^a   Walker, E D ^a,b  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial community; Comamonadaceae; Flavobacteriaceae; Ochlerotatus triseriatus larvae; Rhodobacteraceae; Sphingomonadaceae

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONADACEAE; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; OCHLEROTATUS TRISERIATUS; RHODOBACTERACEAE; SPHINGOMONADACEAE;

BACTERIAL DNA; FRESH WATER; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; OCHLEROTATUS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; TREE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRESH WATER; LARVA; MICHIGAN; OCHLEROTATUS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; TREES;

EID: 51449103845     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/5666.1     Document Type: Article

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