Intestinal flora of 47 Apriona germari(Hope) larvae,collected from fields,had been isolated and identified.The results showed that the predominant bacteria were Staphylococcus.Its viable count was 7.63±0.21,and t...Intestinal flora of 47 Apriona germari(Hope) larvae,collected from fields,had been isolated and identified.The results showed that the predominant bacteria were Staphylococcus.Its viable count was 7.63±0.21,and the detection rate was 100%.Meanwhile,a strain of cellulose-utilizing bacterium was isolated from the fore-midgut fluid of A.germari larvae with the cellulose-congo red agar medium.The bacterium was tentatively identified as Cellulomonas.The detection rate of the cellulolytic bacterium was 23.40%,and the count was 3.84±0.54 approximately.Its contribution to the borer′s cellulose digestion needs further investigations.展开更多
文摘Intestinal flora of 47 Apriona germari(Hope) larvae,collected from fields,had been isolated and identified.The results showed that the predominant bacteria were Staphylococcus.Its viable count was 7.63±0.21,and the detection rate was 100%.Meanwhile,a strain of cellulose-utilizing bacterium was isolated from the fore-midgut fluid of A.germari larvae with the cellulose-congo red agar medium.The bacterium was tentatively identified as Cellulomonas.The detection rate of the cellulolytic bacterium was 23.40%,and the count was 3.84±0.54 approximately.Its contribution to the borer′s cellulose digestion needs further investigations.