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Extensive human-mediated jump dispersal within and across the native and introduced ranges of the invasive termite Reticulitermes flavipes.
Molecular ecology - 1 Aug 2021
Eyer Pierre-André, Blumenfeld Alexander J, Johnson Laura N L, Perdereau Elfie, Shults Phillip, Wang Shichen, Dedeine Franck, Dupont Simon, Bagnères Anne-Geneviève, Vargo Edward L
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As native ranges are often geographically structured, invasive species originating from a single source population only carry a fraction of the genetic diversity present in their native range. The invasion process is thus often associated with a drastic loss of genetic diversity resulting from a founder event. However, the fraction of diversity brought to the invasive range may vary under different invasion...
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