Article
Genetic differentiation of continental and island populations of Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Europe.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 1996
Estoup A, Solignac M, Cornuet J M, Goudet J, Scholl A
Abstract excerpt
Ten microsatellite loci and a partial sequence of the COII mitochondrial gene were used to investigate genetic differentiation in B. terrestris, a bumble bee of interest for its high-value crop pollination. The analysis included eight populations from the European continent, five from Mediterrane...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Bees
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Europe
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetics, Population
- Linkage Disequilibrium
- Male
- Microsatellite Repeats
