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Reconstructing demographic events from population genetic data: the introduction of bumblebees to New Zealand.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2011
Lye G C, Lepais O, Goulson D
Abstract excerpt
Four British bumblebee species (Bombus terrestris, Bombus hortorum, Bombus ruderatus and Bombus subterraneus) became established in New Zealand following their introduction at the turn of the last century. Of these, two remain common in the United Kingdom (B. terrestris and B. hortorum), whilst two (B. ruderatus and B. subterraneus) have undergone marked declines, the latter being declared extinct in 2000. The...
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