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Fragmented forests, evolving flies: molecular variation in African populations of Drosophila teissieri.
Molecular ecology - 1 Oct 2000
Cobb M, Huet M, Lachaise D, Veuille M
Abstract excerpt
Microsatellite variation from eight loci was studied in five populations of Drosophila teissieri, a fruit-fly found only in the rain forests of sub-Saharan Africa. Five noncontiguous rain forest sites (from Tanzania, Gabon and Ivory Coast) were sampled to measure the effects of historical forest fragmentation on population structure in an obligatory forest-dwelling species. The Ivory Coast and Gabon populations...
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