[HTML][HTML] Microbial symbionts expanding or constraining abiotic niche space in insects

MM Lemoine, T Engl, M Kaltenpoth - Current opinion in insect science, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•Symbiotic microbes can limit or expand their insect hosts' viable temperature
ranges.•Symbiont-assisted cuticle biosynthesis can improve desiccation resistance.•In some …

Evolutionary responses of mutualistic insect–bacterial symbioses in a world of fluctuating temperatures

F Renoz, I Pons, T Hance - Current opinion in insect science, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•Climate change will affect insect through their association with symbiotic
bacteria.•Mutualistic symbionts can determine the thermal tolerance of host insects.•Obligate …

Decline in symbiont-dependent host detoxification metabolism contributes to increased insecticide susceptibility of insects under high temperature

Y Zhang, T Cai, Z Ren, Y Liu, M Yuan, Y Cai… - The ISME …, 2021‏ - academic.oup.com
The interactions between insects and their bacterial symbionts are shaped by a variety of
abiotic factors, including temperature. As global temperatures continue to break high …

Host-pathogen interaction between Asian citrus psyllid and entomopathogenic fungus (Cordyceps fumosorosea) is regulated by modulations in gene expression …

M Qasim, H **ao, K He, MAA Omar, D Hussain… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The host-pathogen interaction has been explored by several investigations, but the impact of
fungal pathogens against insect resistance is still ambiguous. Therefore, we assessed the …

Zika virus and temperature modulate Elizabethkingia anophelis in Aedes albopictus

MG Onyango, R Lange, S Bialosuknia, A Payne… - Parasites & …, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Vector-borne pathogens must survive and replicate in the hostile environment
of an insect's midgut before successful dissemination. Midgut microbiota interfere with …

Temperature-dependent development of Asian citrus psyllid on various hosts, and mortality by two strains of Isaria

M Qasim, Y Lin, CK Dash, BS Bamisile… - Microbial …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) is a
devastating pest of Citrus spp. The aim of present study was to investigate the development …

Biological, environmental and socioeconomic threats to citrus lime production

P Donkersley, FWS Silva, CM Carvalho… - Journal of Plant …, 2018‏ - Springer
Limes as a fruit crop are of great economic importance, key to Asian and South American
cuisines and cultivated in nearly all tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Demand for …

Increase in temperature enriches heat tolerant taxa in Aedes aegypti midguts

GM Onyango, MS Bialosuknia, FA Payne, N Mathias… - Scientific Reports, 2020‏ - nature.com
Insect midgut microbial symbionts have been considered as an integral component in
thermal adaptation due to their differential thermal sensitivity. Altered midgut microbial …

A perspective on insect–microbe holobionts facing thermal fluctuations in a climate‐change context

C Iltis, K Tougeron, T Hance… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Temperature influences the ecology and evolution of insects and their symbionts by
impacting each partner independently and their interactions, considering the holobiont as a …

Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus: An important factor affecting bacterial community composition and Wolbachia titers in Asian citrus psyllid

RX Jiang, F Shang, HB Jiang, W Dou… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Endosymbionts play crucial roles in various physiological activities within insect hosts. The
Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, is an important vector for Candidatus …