This new study reports that a fungal ectosymbiont metabolizes resin monoterpenes of the host tree and that the volatile products possibly function as cues for beetles to locate breeding sites with beneficial fungal symbionts.

中文翻译：

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树皮甲虫嗅出它们在树上的真菌共生体

这项新研究报告说，真菌外共生体代谢宿主树的树脂单萜，挥发性产物可能作为甲虫寻找有益真菌共生体繁殖地点的线索。