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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |