Spatial and temporal genetic variability in French populations of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae.

doi:10.1038/sj.hdy.6800292

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Spatial and temporal genetic variability in French populations of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae.

Heredity - 1 Aug 2003

Guillemaud T, Mieuzet L, Simon J-C

Abstract excerpt

The peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer), has a complex reproductive mode in which some lineages reproduce by continuous parthenogenesis, whereas others reproduce sexually once a year. The climate is thought to act directly on the reproductive mode, because sexual eggs are the only form that can resist frost in cold regions. Sexual reproduction necessitates an obligatory host alternation that may result in...

Topics

Animals
Aphids
Crosses, Genetic
Female
France
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Geography
Linkage Disequilibrium
Male
Microsatellite Repeats
Parthenogenesis
Prunus
Reproduction
Reproduction, Asexual
Seasons
Sex Ratio

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PMID: 12886281
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800292

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