Mechanisms of dispersal and colonisation in a wind-borne cereal pest, the haplodiploid wheat curl mite

Abstract Dispersal and colonisation determine the survival and success of organisms, and influence the structure and dynamics of communities and ecosystems in space and time. Both affect the gene flow between populations, ensuring sufficient level of genetic variation and improving adaptation abilit...

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Main Authors: Alicja Laska, Anna Przychodzka, Ewa Puchalska, Mariusz Lewandowski, Kamila Karpicka-Ignatowska, Anna Skoracka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04525-9