Observatory: How Tiny Insects, With a Little Help, Survive on Plant Sap

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 - 14:35 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have shown how a symbiotic bacteria helps aphids get amino acids even though the plant sap they eat doesn’t have any.

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