Xyleborus glabratus
Xyleborus glabratus, the redbay ambrosia beetle, is a type of ambrosia beetle invasive in the United States. It has been documented as the primary vector of Raffaelea lauricola, the fungus that causes laurel wilt, a disease that can kill several North American tree species in the family Lauraceae, including redbay, sassafras, and avocado.
Host Genome
Related Symbionts
3 recordsSymbiont records associated with Xyleborus glabratus
| Classification | Function | Function Tags | Reference | |
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Raffaelea lauricola
Ascomycota |
Fungi
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Raffaelea lauricola (Fungi) produces volatile cues that may function as a mechanism for host beetles to locate established fungal gardens or serve as… |
fungal farming
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Raffaelea lauricola
Ascomycota |
Fungi
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Raffaelea lauricola (in fungal gardens) is related to the decrease of inter- and intra-specific competition for food, which involves cooperative beha… |
fungal farming
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Raffaelea lauricola
Ascomycota |
Fungi
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Raffaelea lauricola (Fungi) acts as a host tree pathogen and provides nutrition during invasion. |
nutrient provision
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Metagenome Information
0 recordsMetagenome sequencing data associated with Xyleborus glabratus
| Run | Platform | Location | Date | BioProject |
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No metagenomes foundNo metagenome records associated with this host species. |
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Amplicon Information
0 recordsAmplicon sequencing data associated with Xyleborus glabratus
| Run | Classification | Platform | Location | Environment |
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No amplicons foundNo amplicon records associated with this host species. |
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Related Articles
2 recordsResearch articles related to Xyleborus glabratus
| Title | Authors | Journal | Year | DOI |
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Min Lu, Jiri Hulcr, and Jianghua Sun
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ANNUAL REVIEW OF ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND SYSTEMATICS
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2016
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10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-121415-032050 | |
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Hulcr, Jiri; Mann, Rajinder; Stelinski, Lukasz L.
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Journal of Chemical Ecology
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2011
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10.1007/s10886-011-0046-x |