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Arboreal or terrestrial: Oviposition site of Zhangixalus frogs affects the thermal function of foam nests by Ichioka, Yukio, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Temperature is essential for the survival and development of eggs. Some anurans have evolved and developed foam nesting traits, with thermal insulation…”
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Wood Mice Utilize Understory Vegetation of Leafless Dead Dwarf Bamboo Culms as a Habitat and Foraging Site by Kajita, Rui, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…In this study, we conducted a field survey in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, to clarify whether rodent activity is affected by the presence or absence of…”
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How much do field mice prefer dwarf bamboo seeds? Two-choice experiments between seeds of Sasa borealis and several tree species on the forest floor by Suzuki, Hanami, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Bambusoideae is a taxon of mass-flowering monocarpic perennials with a long life cycle. Forest ecosystems are affected by Bambusoideae seeding and death events…”
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Fusarium kuroshium is the primary fungal symbiont of an ambrosia beetle, Euwallacea fornicatus, and can kill mango tree in Japan by Jiang, Zi-Ru, Tanoue, Momo, Masuya, Hayato, Smith, Sarah M., Cognato, Anthony I., Kameyama, Norikazu, Kuroda, Keiko, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…This study identifies fungi associated with Euwallacea fornicatus and determines whether these fungal species play the role of primary symbiont. E. fornicatus…”
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Utilization of Sasa borealis seeds by Japanese field mouse: discovery of small-seed caching by Suzuki, Hanami, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Bambusoideae are well-known for their large-scale flowering, seeding, and death events that occur after a vegetative phase that can often last for decades…”
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Novel Symbiotic Association Between Euwallacea Ambrosia Beetle and Fusarium Fungus on Fig Trees in Japan by Jiang, Zi-Ru, Masuya, Hayato, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Ficus carica plantations in Japan were first reported to be infested by an ambrosia beetle species, identified as Euwallacea interjectus , in 1996. The purpose…”
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Additional description and genome analyses of Caenorhabditis auriculariae representing the basal lineage of genus Caenorhabditis by Dayi, Mehmet, Kanzaki, Natsumi, Sun, Simo, Ide, Tatsuya, Tanaka, Ryusei, Masuya, Hayato, Okabe, Kimiko, Kajimura, Hisashi, Kikuchi, Taisei

“…Caenorhabditis auriculariae, which was morphologically described in 1999, was re-isolated from a Platydema mushroom-associated beetle. Based on the re-isolated…”
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Recent advances toward the sustainable management of invasive Xylosandrus ambrosia beetles by Gugliuzzo, Antonio, Biedermann, Peter H. W., Carrillo, Daniel, Castrillo, Louela A., Egonyu, James P., Gallego, Diego, Haddi, Khalid, Hulcr, Jiri, Jactel, Hervé, Kajimura, Hisashi, Kamata, Naoto, Meurisse, Nicolas, Li, You, Oliver, Jason B., Ranger, Christopher M., Rassati, Davide, Stelinski, Lukasz L., Sutherland, Roanne, Tropea Garzia, Giovanna, Wright, Mark G., Biondi, Antonio

“…We provide an overview of both traditional and innovative control tools for management of three Xylosandrus ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae:…”
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Fungal Flora in Adult Females of the Rearing Population of Ambrosia Beetle Euwallacea interjectus (Blandford) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae): Does It Differ from the Wild Population? by Jiang, Zi-Ru, Masuya, Hayato, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Ambrosia beetles bore into host trees, and live with fungi symbiotically that serve as a food source. However, it is challenging to directly observe these…”
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How does the 120-year cycle mast seeding of dwarf bamboo affect the rodent population? by Suzuki, Hanami, Kashiwagi, Haruka, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Background In 2017, large-scale flowering, seeding, and dying events of dwarf bamboo ( Sasa borealis ) occurred in a wide range in central Japan for the first…”
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The Role of Mycangial Fungi Associated with Ambrosia Beetles (Euwallacea interjectus) in Fig Wilt Disease: Dual Inoculation of Fusarium kuroshium and Ceratocystis ficicola Can Bring Fig Saplings to Early Symptom Development by Jiang, Zi-Ru, Morita, Takeshige, Jikumaru, Shota, Kuroda, Keiko, Masuya, Hayato, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…The ambrosia beetle, Euwallacea interjectus, is a wood-boring pest and a vector of Ceratocystis ficicola, a pathogenic fungus causing fig (Ficus carica) wilt…”
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The Essential Role of Taxonomic Expertise in the Creation of DNA Databases for the Identification and Delimitation of Southeast Asian Ambrosia Beetle Species (Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) by Cognato, Anthony I., Sari, Gina, Smith, Sarah M., Beaver, Roger A., Li, You, Hulcr, Jiri, Jordal, Bjarte H., Kajimura, Hisashi, Lin, Ching-Shan, Pham, Thai Hong, Singh, Sudhir, Sittichaya, Wisut

“…DNA holds great potential for species identification and efforts to create a DNA database of all animals and plants currently contains >7.5 million sequences…”
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History of the Exotic Ambrosia Beetles Euwallacea interjectus and Euwallacea validus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Xyleborini) in the United States by Cognato, Anthony I, Hoebeke, E. Richard, Kajimura, Hisashi, Smith, Sarah M

“…Exotic insects are constantly intercepted at U.S. ports-of-entry. Of these, wood-boring beetles, particularly xyleborine ambrosia beetles, are sometimes missed…”
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Longer mtDNA Fragments Provide a Better Insight into the Genetic Diversity of the Sycamore Lace Bug, Corythucha ciliata (Say, 1832) (Tingidae, Hemiptera), Both in Its Native and Invaded Areas by Lakatos, Ferenc, Tuba, Katalin, Bender, Boglárka, Kajimura, Hisashi, Tóth, Viktória

“…The sycamore lace bug ( Say, 1832) is of North American origin, but after its introduction to Europe (1964), South America (1985), Asia (1995), Australia…”
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Symbiotic Fungal Flora in Leaf Galls Induced by Illiciomyia yukawai (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) and in Its Mycangia by Kobune, Shun, Kajimura, Hisashi, Masuya, Hayato, Kubono, Takanori

“…We investigated the association between a gall midge, Illiciomyia yukawai, and its symbiotic fungi on Japanese star anise, Illicium anisatum. The number of…”
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Equilibrium frequency of endosymbionts in multiple infections based on the balance between vertical transmission and cytoplasmic incompatibility by Kawasaki, Yuuki, Ito, Hiroshi, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…Cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI)-inducing endosymbiotic bacteria, such as Wolbachia and Cardinium, have been well studied through field data and validations on…”
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Characterization of FsXEG12A from the cellulose-degrading ectosymbiotic fungus Fusarium spp. strain EI cultured by the ambrosia beetle by Sakai, Kiyota, Yamaguchi, Aya, Tsutsumi, Seitaro, Kawai, Yuto, Tsuzuki, Sho, Suzuki, Hiromitsu, Jindou, Sadanari, Suzuki, Yoshihito, Kajimura, Hisashi, Kato, Masashi, Shimizu, Motoyuki

“…Despite the threat of Fusarium dieback posed due to ambrosia fungi cultured by ambrosia beetles such as Euwallacea spp., the wood-degradation mechanisms…”
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Non‐destructive observation of the mycangia of Euwallacea interjectus (Blandford) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) using X‐ray computed tomography by Jiang, Zi‐Ru, Kinoshita, Shun'ichi, Sasaki, Osamu, I. Cognato, Anthony, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…X‐ray microtomography has been applied successfully to obtain reliable microstructural information of many insect species. Nonetheless, the technique has not…”
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Host selection of hematophagous leeches (Haemadipsa japonica): Implications for iDNA studies by Hanya, Goro, Morishima, Kaori, Koide, Tomoya, Otani, Yosuke, Hongo, Shun, Honda, Takeaki, Okamura, Hiroki, Higo, Yuma, Hattori, Masamichi, Kondo, Yuki, Kurihara, Yosuke, Jin, Sakura, Otake, Aji, Shiroisihi, Izumi, Takakuwa, Tomomi, Yamamoto, Hiroki, Suzuki, Hanami, Kajimura, Hisashi, Hayakawa, Takashi, Suzuki‐Hashido, Nami, Nakano, Takafumi

“…The development of an efficient and cost‐effective method for monitoring animal populations or biodiversity is urgently needed, and invertebrate‐derived DNA…”
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Effects of asynchronous acorn production by co-occurring Quercus trees on resource utilization by acorn-feeding insects by Fukumoto, Hiroshi, Kajimura, Hisashi

“…To clarify the effects of asynchronous seed production among tree species on the population of seed predators, we investigated the relationship between the…”
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