Stochastic spread of Wolbachia

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 275, Issue 1652, 2008, Pages 2769-2776

  Jansen, Vincent A A ^a   Turelli, Michael ^b   Godfray, H Charles J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insect endosymbiont; Moran process; Stochastic population genetics; Wolbachia; Wright Fisher process

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CYTOPLASMIC INCOMPATIBILITY; ENDOSYMBIONT; EXTINCTION; HATCHING; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; INSECT; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION MODELING; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; STOCHASTICITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; DEMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PEST MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOCHASTIC MODEL; WOLBACHIA;

HEXAPODA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 54249115379     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2008.0914     Document Type: Article

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