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Patterns of functional enzyme activity in fungus farming ambrosia beetles

INTRODUCTION: In wood-dwelling fungus-farming weevils, the so-called ambrosia beetles (Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae), wood in the excavated tunnels is used as a medium for cultivating fungi by the combined action of digging larvae (which create more space for the fungi to grow) and of...

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Autores principales: De Fine Licht, Henrik H, Biedermann, Peter H W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-9-13