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Otiorhynchus sulcatus, an autopolyploid general-purpose genotype species?
Hereditas - 1 Dec 2010
Lundmark Magnus
Abstract excerpt
The weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus is a pest species that has spread rapidly to large parts of the world due to human activities. O. sulcatus is extremely polyphagous and found to attack a large number of agricultural and horticultural plant species despite that all individuals are clonal triploid females. I here compare the genetical variation in specimens from various parts of the distribution using both mtDNA...
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