Rapid change in host specificity in a field population of the biological control organism Pasteuria penetrans

Abstract In biological control, populations of both the biological control agent and the pest have the potential to evolve and even to coevolve. This feature marks the most powerful and unpredictable aspect of biological control strategies. In particular, evolutionary change in host specificity of t...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Amanda Kyle Gibson, Patricia Timper, Levi T. Morran, R. Scott Tubbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:Evolutionary Applications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.12750