Ultrastructure of the mycangium of the southern pine beetle, Dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae): complex morphology for complex interactions

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 216-224

  Yuceer, Cetin ^a   Hsu, Chuan Yu ^a   Erbilgin, Nadir ^b   Klepzig, Kier D ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Gland cells; Mycangia; Pine; Southern pine beetle; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; CUTICLE; FUNGUS; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPORE; SYMBIOSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DENDROCTONUS FRONTALIS; FUNGI; PINUS ECHINATA; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 79958701082     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: 14636395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6395.2011.00500.x     Document Type: Article

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