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Does the little mean a lot? Bacterial endosymbiotic microbiome of aphids as a driver of mutualistic relationship with ants.

2018/29/N/NZ8/00360

Keywords:

coevolution mutualism trophic adaptations

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_12: Zoology
  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_2: Ecology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Nauk Przyrodniczych

woj. śląskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Natalia Kaszyca-Taszakowska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: PRELUDIUM 15 - announced on 2018-03-15

Amount awarded: 209 300 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-02-13

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-02-12

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  1. Microbiome of the Aphid Genus Dysaphis Börner (Hemiptera: Aphidinae) and Its Relation to Ant Attendance
    Authors:
    Natalia Kaszyca-Taszakowska, Łukasz Depa
    Academic press:
    Insects (rok: 2022, tom: 13, strony: 16), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/insects13121089 - link to the publication
  2. Comparative Studies of Perianal Structures in Myrmecophilous Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae)
    Authors:
    Natalia Kaszyca-Taszakowska, Mariusz Kanturski, Łukasz Depa
    Academic press:
    Insects (rok: 2022, tom: 13, strony: 25), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/insects13121160 - link to the publication