Encarsia formosa

Encarsia formosa is a species of chalcidoid wasp and a well known parasitoid of greenhouse whitefly, one of the first to be used commercially for biological pest control, from the 1920s. Its use fell with commercial pesticides in the 1940s, but rose again from the 1970s.
Host Genome
ScaffoldGenome ID | Level | BUSCO Assessment |
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GCA_030522645.1 | Scaffold |
C:94.14%[S:93.12%,D:1.02%],F:3.73%,M:2.12%,n:1367
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Related Symbionts
1 recordsSymbiont records associated with Encarsia formosa
Classification | Function | Function Tags | Reference | |
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Wolbachia
Pseudomonadota |
Bacteria
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Wolbachia's parthenogenesis-induction feminization factor (piff) gene modulates sex determination in Encarsia formosa by regulating doublesex (dsx) e… |
Reproductive manipulation
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Metagenome Information
0 recordsMetagenome sequencing data associated with Encarsia formosa
Run | Platform | Location | Date | BioProject |
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No metagenomes foundNo metagenome records associated with this host species. |
Amplicon Information
0 recordsAmplicon sequencing data associated with Encarsia formosa
Run | Classification | Platform | Location | Environment |
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No amplicons foundNo amplicon records associated with this host species. |
Related Articles
1 recordsResearch articles related to Encarsia formosa
Title | Authors | Journal | Year | DOI |
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Li, C; Li, CQ; Chen, ZB ... Li, CY; Luan, JB
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CURRENT BIOLOGY
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2024
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10.1016/j.cub.2024.04.035 |