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Limited genetic structure and demographic expansion of the Brassicogethes aeneus populations in France and in Europe.
Pest management science - 1 Mar 2019
Juhel Amandine S, Barbu Corentin M, Valantin-Morison Muriel, Gauffre Bertrand, Leblois Raphaël, Olivares Jérôme, Franck Pierre
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The pollen beetle, Brassicogethes aeneus (Fabricius, 1775), is one of the most significant pests of oilseed rape. To shed light on past and current pollen beetle demography (dispersal, population size), 12 microsatellite markers were developed, and population genetic diversity and structure were analysed at different spatial scales in France and in Europe from 433 individuals collected in 18 winter...
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