Pediococcus pentosaceus ZZ61 enhances growth performance and pathogenic resistance of silkworm Bombyx mori by regulating gut microbiota and metabolites

[Display omitted] •P. pentosaceus ZZ61 enhances growth performance of the economic insect silkworm.•P. pentosaceus ZZ61 protects the silkworm against pathogenic infection.•P. pentosaceus ZZ61 affects the silkworm gut microbiota.•The shifts of gut microbiota by ZZ61 further alters the levels of gut m...

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