Assessment of bacterial communities of Coptotermes gestroi termite workers attacking Ironwood trees (Casuarina equisetifolia) in Guam for the presence of Ironwood tree decline-associated pathogens

The Ironwood tree (Casuarina equisetifolia) holds a significant ecological role in Guam where a decline in Ironwood trees was first documented in 2002. Studies have linked the Ironwood tree decline (IWTD) to bacteria from the Ralstonia solanacearum complex and wetwood bacteria, specifically Klebsiel...

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Main Authors: Garima Setia, Junyan Chen, Robert Schlub, Claudia Husseneder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1454861/full
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