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A young age of subspecific divergence in the desert locust inferred by ABC random forest.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2020
Chapuis Marie-Pierre, Raynal Louis, Plantamp Christophe, Meynard Christine N, Blondin Laurence, Marin Jean-Michel, Estoup Arnaud
Abstract excerpt
Dating population divergence within species from molecular data and relating such dating to climatic and biogeographic changes is not trivial. Yet it can help formulating evolutionary hypotheses regarding local adaptation and future responses to changing environments. Key issues include statistical selection of a demographic and historical scenario among a set of possible scenarios, and estimation of the...
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