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Hidden Wolbachia diversity in field populations of the European cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera, Tephritidae).
Molecular ecology - 1 Sept 2009
Arthofer Wolfgang, Riegler Markus, Schneider Daniela, Krammer Martin, Miller Wolfgang J, Stauffer Christian
Abstract excerpt
The European cherry fruit fly Rhagoletis cerasi has been a field model for cytoplasmic incompatibility since the mid 1970s. Two Wolbachia strains were detected in this tephritid species and wCer2 was described as the CI inducing agent dividing European populations into two unidirectional incompat...
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