Insights on the symbiotic associations of the tea shot hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Insights on the symbiotic associations of the tea shot hole borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

IntroductionThe tea shot hole borer (TSHB), Euwallacea perbrevis (Schedl 1951) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is an invasive ambrosia beetle that carries multiple symbiotic fungi and vectors Fusarium spp. to avocado (Persea americana Mill.). This study investigated the role of six fungal species (Fusar...

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Main Authors: Luisa F. Cruz, Octavio Menocal, Christopher Dunlap, Miriam F. Cooperband, Kevin R. Cloonan, Nurhayat Tabanca, Daniel Carrillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
ambrosia beetles
Euwallacea perbrevis
fungal farming
Fusarium
plant pathogen
Scolytinae
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1589710/full
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