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Population structure of a vector-borne plant parasite.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2016
Yule Kelsey M, Koop Jennifer A H, Alexandre Nicolas M, Johnston Lauren R, Whiteman Noah K
Abstract excerpt
Parasites are among the most diverse groups of life on Earth, yet complex natural histories often preclude studies of their speciation processes. The biology of parasitic plants facilitates in situ collection of data on both genetic structure and the mechanisms responsible for that structure. Here, we studied the role of mating, dispersal and establishment in host race formation of a parasitic plant. We...
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