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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

Antibiotic agrochemical treatment reduces endosymbiont infections and alters population dynamics in leafminers, thrips, and parasitoid wasps.

Yuta Ohata, Yohsuke Tagami

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Yuta OhataUnited Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan.
Yohsuke TagamiGraduate School of Agriculture, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: The agricultural pests Methods: MycoShield was applied to kidney bean plants or mixed into honey to expose Results: At standard concentrations (1,000-fold dilution), MycoShield eliminated Discussion: These findings demonstrate the potential of agrochemical antibiotics such as MycoShield as insecticidal agents targeting symbiont-mediated reproduction, with possible applications in sterile insect techniques. Further research is required to optimize efficacy and assess feasibility under field conditions.

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antibiotic agrochemicalendosymbiontnatural enemy insectpest controlWolbachia

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PMID40556890
PMCPMC12185494

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