The complete mitochondrial genome of Monochamus alternatus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) [PDF]
Monochamus alternatus alternatus is the major vector of pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, in Asia. The length of the complete mitochondria genome of M. alternatus alternatus was 15,880 bp with 21% GC content, including 39.7% A, 12.3% C, 8.7%
Qiliao Liao +4 more
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Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Monochamus alternatus Galleries Using CT Scans [PDF]
As a vector of pine wood nematode disease, Monochamus alternatus is wood-boring, cryptic, and extremely difficult to control—features that have made them a disastrous problem.
Huawei Yang +5 more
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Population Density and Host Preference of the Japanese Pine Sawyer (Monochamus alternatus) in the Qinling–Daba Mountains of China [PDF]
Monochamus alternatus is a serious trunk-boring pest and is the most important and effective vector of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, which causes pine wilt disease.
Junke Nan +6 more
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Japanese sawyer beetle Monochamus alternatus [PDF]
The Japanese sawyer beetle Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is a pest in pine forests and acts as a vector for the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, which causes the pine wilt disease. We assembled a high-quality genome of M.
Yong-Fu Gao +8 more
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Discovery of entomopathogenic fungi across geographical regions in southern China on pine sawyer beetle Monochamus alternatus and implication for multi-pathogen vectoring potential of this beetle [PDF]
Entomopathogen-based biocontrol is crucial for blocking the transmission of vector-borne diseases; however, few cross-latitudinal investigations of entomopathogens have been reported for vectors transmitting woody plant diseases in forest ecosystems. The
Shengxin Wu +11 more
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Mitogenome Analysis of Four Lamiinae Species (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) and Gene Expression Responses by Monochamus alternatus When Infected with the Parasitic Nematode, Bursaphelenchus mucronatus [PDF]
We determined the mitochondrial gene sequence of Monochamus alternatus and three other mitogenomes of Lamiinae (Insect: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) belonging to three genera (Aulaconotus, Apriona and Paraglenea) to enrich the mitochondrial genome database ...
Zi-Yi Zhang +6 more
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A New Strain of Metarhizium robertsii Isolated from Loess Plateau and Its Virulence and Pathological Characteristics against Monochamus alternatus [PDF]
Monochamus alternatus is a serious trunk-boring pest. The isolation and utilization of entomopathogenic fungi to manage M. alternatus is important.
Ji-Yang Zheng, He-Liang Shi, Dun Wang
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The construction and evaluation of secretory expression engineering bacteria for the trans-Cry3Aa-T-HasA fusion protein against the Monochamus alternatus vector [PDF]
Pine wood nematode disease is currently the most deadly forest disease in China, and the Monochamus alternatus is its primary vector. Controlling the M. alternatus is crucial for managing pine wood nematode disease. This study, based on the selected HasA
Xiaohong Han +15 more
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Bacterial Communities Associated with the Pine Wilt Disease Insect Vector Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) during the Larvae and Pupae Stages [PDF]
Monochamus alternatus is an important insect pest in pine forests of southern China and the dispersing vector of the pine wood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, which leads to pine wilt disease (PWD). Microbiome of M.
Hongjian Chen +4 more
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Development of Simple Sequence Repeat of Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Based on Restriction Site-Associated DNA Sequencing [PDF]
Monochamus alternatus, a pest posing a serious threat to coniferous species, such as Pinus massoniana, has had devastating effects on pine forests due to its association with Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. The creation of unique simple sequence repeat (SSR)
Jintao Lu +6 more
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