Myzus persicae Sulzer, like almost all aphids, associates with the endosymbiotic bacterium, Buchnera aphidicola. Although the accepted function of B. aphidicola is to complete the aphid diet with nutrients such as essential ...

Transgenerational maternal effects on performance (rm) after host transfer were evaluated in the generalist aphid Myzus persicae s.s., and in its subspecies specialized on tobacco, M. persicae nicotianae Blackman. We tested ...