Mechanisms that influence sex ratio variation in the invasive hymenopteran Sirex noctilio in South Africa

Abstract Sirex noctilio is an economically important invasive pest of commercial pine forestry in the Southern Hemisphere. Newly established invasive populations of this woodwasp are characterized by highly male‐biased sex ratios that subsequently revert to those seen in the native range. This trend...

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Main Authors: Joséphine Queffelec, Amy L. Wooding, Jaco M. Greeff, Jeffrey R. Garnas, Brett P. Hurley, Michael J. Wingfield, Bernard Slippers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5305