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Penetrance of symbiont-mediated parthenogenesis is driven by reproductive rate in a parasitoid wasp

Trichogramma wasps are tiny parasitoids of lepidopteran eggs, used extensively for biological control. They are often infected with the bacterial symbiont Wolbachia, which converts Trichogramma to an asexual mode of reproduction, whereby females develop from unfertilized eggs. However, this Wolbachi...

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Autores principales: Lindsey, Amelia R.I., Stouthamer, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5490460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663939
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3505

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