The Existence of Deuterotokous Reproduction Mode in the T. tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Cryptic Species Complex

The present study aimed to investigate whether adult males could fertilize immature female pupae in the leek (L1) and tobacco-associated (T) Thrips tabaci lineages and to investigate the potential effects of mother to son inbreeding on the appearance of deuterotokous females in the T lineage. To con...

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Main Author: Woldemelak Wondimagegn Atilaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Horticultural Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/johr-2020-0011