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Inferring the mode of colonization of the rapid range expansion of a solitary bee from multilocus DNA sequence variation.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Jan 2014
Dellicour S, Mardulyn P, Hardy O J, Hardy C, Roberts S P M, Vereecken N J
Abstract excerpt
Rapid geographic range expansions can have dramatic effects on the distribution of genetic diversity, both within and among populations. Based on field records collected over the past two decades in Western Europe, we report on the rapid geographic range expansion in Colletes hederae, a solitary bee species. To characterize how this expansion shaped the distribution of genetic diversity within and among...
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