Close neighbors, not intruders: investigating the role of tank bromeliads in shaping faunal microbiomes
Our data suggest that the microbiome of flies, which inhabit tank bromeliads during their larval stage, is nourished to some extent by the bacterial communities present in the organic matter within the tank.
Authors
- Dolores Hernández‐Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4479-5146)
- Emilio A. Suárez-Domínguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3680-0416)
- Rodolfo Martínez‐Mota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7881-4598)
- Antonio Acini Vásquez‐Aguilar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4920-7278)
- Thorsten Krömer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1398-8172)
Institutions
- Universidad Veracruzana (MX)
- Instituto de Ecología (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19376
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.84