Characterization of the Bacterial Community Associated with Larvae and Adults of Anoplophora chinensis Collected in Italy by Culture and Culture-Independent Methods
Table 1
Anoplophora chinensis collection and detection strategies used in this study.
Host tree
Insects (no.)
Detection strategies
Alnus
Larvae (9)
Isolation and library clones (pool of 2 guts)
Liquidambar
Larvae (8)
DGGE
Salix caprea
Larvae (10)
DGGE
Acer saccharinum
Adults (3)
Isolation and DGGE
Alnus
Adults (2)
Isolation, library clones (pool of 2 guts), and DGGE