About the nutrition of Cleroclytus semirufus Kraatz, 1884 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) with the exudate of the Fire blight of fruit crops
Izbasar I. Temreshev,
Elvira Т. Ismailova,
Аmangeldy К. Sadanov
et al.
Abstract:For the first time, of the xylophage pest the longhorn beetle, Cleroclytus semirufus Kraatz, 1884 is noted to feed on the exudate of the bacterium Erwinia amylovora (Burrill, 1882) Winslow et al., 1920, the causative agent of a dangerous quarantine disease - fire blight of fruit crops. Feeding cases of beetles on the bacterial exudate of E. amylovora accounted for 36% of the total number of observations on the feeding of adults of this species. Possible routes of transmission of E. amylovora by longhorn beetle… Show more
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