
Aphids are known to cause great losses to agriculture worldwide, and are devastating insect pests. These sap-feeding plant pests harbor in their body cavity bacteria, which are essential for the aphids' fecundity and survival. iBuchnera/i, the bacterium, benefits also because it cannot grow outside the aphid. This mutually beneficial relationship is sabotaged, however, by the bacterium which proceeds to betray the aphid, a research team led by scientists at the University ...

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