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Hierarchical genetic analysis of German cockroach (Blattella germanica) populations from within buildings to across continents.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Vargo Edward L, Crissman Jonathan R, Booth Warren, Santangelo Richard G, Mukha Dmitry V, Schal Coby
Abstract excerpt
Understanding the population structure of species that disperse primarily by human transport is essential to predicting and controlling human-mediated spread of invasive species. The German cockroach (Blattella germanica) is a widespread urban invader that can actively disperse within buildings but is spread solely by human-mediated dispersal over longer distances; however, its population structure is poorly...
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