Gut symbiotic bacteria enhance reproduction in Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) by regulating juvenile hormone III and 20-hydroxyecdysone pathways

Abstract Background The insect gut microbiota forms a complex, multifunctional system that significantly affects phenotypic traits linked to environmental adaptation. Strong reproductive potential underpins the migratory success, population growth and destructive impact of the fall armyworm, Spodopt...

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Main Authors: Bo Chu, Shishuai Ge, Wei He, Xiaoting Sun, Jiajie Ma, Xianming Yang, Chunyang Lv, Pengjun Xu, Xincheng Zhao, Kongming Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-025-02121-x
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