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Genome of the webworm Hyphantria cunea unveils genetic adaptations supporting its rapid invasion and spread

BACKGROUND: The fall webworm Hyphantria cunea is an invasive and polyphagous defoliator pest that feeds on nearly any type of deciduous tree worldwide. The silk web of H. cunea aids its aggregating behavior, provides thermal regulation and is regarded as one of causes for its rapid spread. In additi...

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Autores principales: Chen, Qi, Zhao, Hanbo, Wen, Ming, Li, Jiaxin, Zhou, Haifeng, Wang, Jiatong, Zhou, Yuxin, Liu, Yulin, Du, Lixin, Kang, Hui, Zhang, Jian, Cao, Rui, Xu, Xiaoming, Zhou, Jing-Jiang, Ren, Bingzhong, Wang, Yinliang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32183717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-6629-6