| Literature DB >> 17831508 |
Abstract
Experiments with developing ambrosia beetles and fungi indicate that beetles may feed on more than one species growing in their tunnels. The yeast-like ambrosia propagules in mycangia of beetles arise from conida and ascospores picked up by callow adults during their stay in tunnels.Entities:
Year: 1966 PMID: 17831508 DOI: 10.1126/science.153.3732.193
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728