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Phylogeographic studies on natural populations of the South American fruit fly, Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae).
Genetica - 1 Jan 2008
Alberti Andrea C, Confalonieri Viviana A, Zandomeni Ruben O, Vilardi Juan C
Abstract excerpt
Anastrepha fraterculus is an important pest of commercial fruits in South America. The variability observed for morphological and behavioural traits as well as genetic markers suggests that A. fraterculus represents a complex of synmorphic species rather than a single biological species. We studied the correlation between geographical distribution and genetic variation in natural populations from Argentina and...
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