Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic pathogen of significant concern to
susceptible patient populations. This pathogen can cause nosocomial and community …

All higher organisms are involved in symbioses with microbes. The importance of these
partnerships has led to the concept of the holobiont, defined as the animal or plant with all its …

A vast community of organisms occurs on and within bark beetles and bark beetle-infested
trees. The large diversity of symbiotic species covers a breadth of functional roles that are …

Several species of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) are capable of
causing significant amounts of tree mortality in conifer forests throughout much of the world …

Bark beetles often serve as forest damaging agents, causing landscape-level mortality.
Understanding the biology and ecology of beetles are important for both, gathering …

Simple Summary Microbes play essential roles in the health of animals and plants. Hence,
the study of microbe–host interactions is of utmost importance to understand nature. In the …

Bark beetles (Curculionidae) have assumed increasing prominence as pests of coniferous
trees and wood products. Some species of Ips and Dendroctonus introduce blue stain fungi …

Bark beetles play an important role as agents of natural renovation and regeneration in
coniferous forests. Several studies have documented the metabolic capacity of bacteria …

S. maltophilia is a widely distributed bacterium found in natural, anthropized and clinical
environments. The genome of this opportunistic pathogen of environmental origin includes a …

The use of microorganisms for biological pest control as biological control agents (BCAs)
and biopesticides was developed worldwide in the 1960s. Despite the abundance of …