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Evolution in biocontrol strains: insight from the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis

After being used as a biocontrol agent against aphids for decades without harmful consequences, the Asian harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis has suddenly become an invasive pest on a worldwide scale. We investigate the impact of captive breeding on several traits of this ladybird such as genetic d...

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Autores principales: Tayeh, Ashraf, Estoup, Arnaud, Laugier, Guillaume, Loiseau, Anne, Turgeon, Julie, Toepfer, Stefan, Facon, Benoit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4571.2012.00274.x