Other researchers have found that the infected
aphids infected with R - type die younger, however, which means there may be a tradeoff, Oliver says.
While U-type offered no protection against the larvae, the wasp larvae were more likely to shrivel and die in
aphids infected with T - type or R - type.
Not exact matches
In some instances, it only takes 5 to 10 seconds of feeding by an
aphid to
infect a pepper plant.
Aphids and leafhoppers transmit viruses and mycoplasmas from
infected plants to healthy plants.
Infected aphids that rejected a wasp larvae also produced more offspring as adults than uninfected
aphids that rejected a wasp larvae.
She studies
aphids that transmit plant viruses and shows her viewers how to study virus transmission between
infected plants,
aphids, and non-
infected plants.
June 2, 2016 • The forest at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is sick,
infected by invasive
aphid - like bugs.