Chihang Cheng

Gut-Associated Bacteria of Dendroctonus valens and their Involvement in Verbenone Production

Letian Xu, Qiaozhe Lou, Chihang Cheng et al. · Microbial Ecology · 2015 · 107 citations

Biology, Microbial Physiology, Secondary Metabolite +8

Bacterial microbiota protect an invasive bark beetle from a pine defensive compound

Chihang Cheng, Jacob D. Wickham, Li Chen et al. · Microbiome · 2018 · 105 citations · Full text

Gut microbiota in an invasive bark beetle infected by a pathogenic fungus accelerates beetle mortality

Letian Xu, Jundan Deng, Fangyuan Zhou et al. · Journal of Pest Science · 2018 · 102 citations

Biology, Dysbiosis, Invasive Bark Beetle +10

Altered Carbohydrates Allocation by Associated Bacteria-fungi Interactions in a Bark Beetle-microbe Symbiosis

Fangyuan Zhou, Qiaozhe Lou, Bo Wang et al. · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 40 citations · Full text

Biology, Mycelial Interaction, Engineering +15

Symbiotic microbes aid host adaptation by metabolizing a deterrent host pine carbohydrate <scp>d</scp> -pinitol in a beetle-fungus invasive complex

Fang‐Hua Liu, Fangyuan Ye, Chihang Cheng et al. · Science Advances · 2022 · 32 citations · Full text