Why are there so few aphid clones?

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 613-622

  Loxdale, H D ^a,b   Massonnet, B ^a   Weisser, W W ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

aphid; clone; evolutionary individual; general purpose genotype; microsatellite; MLG; multilocus genotype; selection

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

APHID; CLONE; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HERB; SEASONALITY; SELECTION;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TANACETUM;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; GENOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SEASONS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TANACETUM;

APHIDIDAE; MACROSIPHONIELLA TANACETARIA; METOPEURUM FUSCOVIRIDE; SITOBION AVENAE; TANACETUM VULGARE;

EID: 78650580029     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485309990678     Document Type: Article

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