Obligate association with gut bacterial symbiont in Japanese populations of the southern green stinkbug Nezara viridula (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 483-488

  Tada, Akiyo ^a   Kikuchi, Yoshitomo ^b   Hosokawa, Takahiro ^c   Musolin, Dmitry L ^d,e   Fujisaki, Kenji ^a   Fukatsu, Takema ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

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

^d SAINT PETERSBURG STATE FOREST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gammaproteobacteria; Midgut crypts; Nezara viridula; Obligate symbiosis; Symbiotic bacterium

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; NEZARA VIRIDULA; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 80155141576     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13355-011-0066-6     Document Type: Article

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