Population dynamic models of the spread of Wolbachia.

Wolbachia are endosymbionts that are found in many insect species and can spread rapidly when introduced into a naive host population. Most Wolbachia spread when their infection frequency exceeds a threshold normally calculated using purely population genetic models. However, spread may also depend...

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Main Authors: Hancock, P, Sinkins, S, Godfray, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011