Tannic acid shaped microbiome composition in midguts and rearing microcosms of Aedes triseriatus (Say)
Our findings highlight how TA shapes mosquito microbiota and habitat quality, offering potential avenues to manipulate microbial communities as a biocontrol strategy for mosquito larvae.
Authors
- Cui Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6099-4965)
- Bin Zuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5840-3281)
- Edward D. Walker
- Shicheng Chen
Institutions
- South China Agricultural University (CN)
- Northern Illinois University (US)
- Fujian Institute of Oceanography (CN)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2026.1755894
- Primary Topic
- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Northern Illinois University
- National Institutes of Health