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Recent invasion and low level of divergence between diploid and triploid forms of Carassius auratus complex in Croatia.
Genetica - 1 Jun 2011
Jakovlić Ivan, Gui Jian-Fang
Abstract excerpt
Carassius auratus is an invasive species in European waters, comprising a complex of diploid and polyploid forms with different modes of reproduction. However, the evolutionary history and relationships between the diploids and polyploids are still unresolved. In this study, 51.5% diploids and 48.5% triploids, including four triploid males, were discovered among the 363 individuals sampled in Croatia. We used...
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