Wolbachia-induced unidirectional cytoplasmic incompatibility and the stability of infection polymorphism in parapatric host populations

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 696-706

  Flor, Matthias ^a   Hammerstein, P ^a   Telschow, A ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Critical migration rate; Cytoplasmic incompatibility; Infection polymorphism; Post zygotic isolation; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; COEXISTENCE; CYTOPLASMIC INCOMPATIBILITY; FECUNDITY; GENETIC ISOLATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MIGRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAPATRY; POLYMORPHISM;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; WOLBACHIA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WOLBACHIA;

ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); WOLBACHIA;

EID: 33847033438     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2006.01252.x     Document Type: Article

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