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Population genetics of Ochlerotatus eatoni (Diptera: Culicidae) endemic species to two Macaronesian Islands.
Journal of medical entomology - 1 Mar 2006
Khadem Mahnaz, Conçalves Ysabel, Mendonça Sandra, Capela Ruben
Abstract excerpt
Analyses of 11 isoenzyme loci of Ochlerotatus eatoni (Edwards, 1916), endemic to two Macaronesian Islands (Madeira and Tenerife, Canary Islands), revealed substantial genetic structure in the study populations. Samples from sites on the south and north of Madeira displayed a significant reduction of variability compared with those from central Madeira and Tenerife. The Tenerife population exhibited a severe...
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