{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Shang LH"],"funding":["National Natural Science Foundation of China","the National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["795"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11508330"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["15(10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["The insect gut bacteria play important roles in insect development and growth, such as immune defense, nutrient metabolism, regulating insect adaptations for plants, etc. The <i>Tuta absoluta</i> (Meyrick) is a destructive invasive pest that mainly feeds on solanaceae plants. However, the relationship between gut microflora and host adaption of <i>T. absoluta</i> remains to be known. In this study, we first compared the survival adaptability of <i>T. absoluta</i> feeding with two host plants (tomatoes and potatoes). The <i>T. absoluta</i> completed the generation cycle by feeding on the leaves of both plants. However, the larvae feeding on tomato leaves have shorter larvae durations, longer adult durations, and a greater number of egg production per female. After Single Molecular Real-Time"],"journal":["Insects"],"pubmed_title":["Role of Gut Bacteria in Enhancing Host Adaptation of <i>Tuta absoluta</i> to Different Host Plants."],"pmcid":["PMC11508330"],"funding_grant_id":["32361143791","U22A20489"],"pubmed_authors":["Wang JD","Hou YM","Shang LH","Li XJ","Cai XY","Wang YZ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Role of Gut Bacteria in Enhancing Host Adaptation of <i>Tuta absoluta</i> to Different Host Plants.","description":"The insect gut bacteria play important roles in insect development and growth, such as immune defense, nutrient metabolism, regulating insect adaptations for plants, etc. The <i>Tuta absoluta</i> (Meyrick) is a destructive invasive pest that mainly feeds on solanaceae plants. However, the relationship between gut microflora and host adaption of <i>T. absoluta</i> remains to be known. In this study, we first compared the survival adaptability of <i>T. absoluta</i> feeding with two host plants (tomatoes and potatoes). The <i>T. absoluta</i> completed the generation cycle by feeding on the leaves of both plants. However, the larvae feeding on tomato leaves have shorter larvae durations, longer adult durations, and a greater number of egg production per female. After Single Molecular Real-Time","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Oct","modification":"2026-04-24T03:23:54.37Z","creation":"2025-04-07T02:58:35.341Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11508330","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39452371"],"doi":["10.3390/insects15100795"]}}