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Genetic diversity and population structure in Bactrocera correcta (Diptera: Tephritidae) inferred from mtDNA cox1 and microsatellite markers.
Scientific reports - 8 Dec 2016
Qin Yu-Jia, Buahom Nopparat, Krosch Matthew N, Du Yu, Wu Yi, Malacrida Anna R, Deng Yu-Liang, Liu Jia-Qi, Jiang Xiao-Long, Li Zhi-Hong
Abstract excerpt
Bactrocera correcta is one of the most destructive pests of horticultural crops in tropical and subtropical regions. Despite the economic risk, the population genetics of this pest have remained relatively unexplored. This study explores population genetic structure and contemporary gene flow in B. correcta in Chinese Yunnan Province and attempts to place observed patterns within the broader geographical context...
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