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Genetic diversity and population structure of Anastrepha striata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in three natural regions of southwestern Colombia using mitochondrial sequences.
Genetica - 1 Feb 2017
Gallo-Franco Jenny Johana, Velasco-Cuervo Sandra Marcela, Aguirre-Ramirez Elkin, González Obando Ranulfo, Carrejo Nancy Soraya, Toro-Perea Nelson
Abstract excerpt
Anastrepha striata is widely distributed across the Americas and is a pest of economically important crops, especially crops of the Myrtaceae family. Insect population structures can be influenced by the presence of physical barriers or characteristics associated with habitat differences. This study evaluated the effect of the Western Andes on the population structure of A. striata. Individuals were collected...
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