Lineage Divergence of Dendrolimus punctatus in Southern China Based on Mitochondrial Genome

In southern China, the masson pine caterpillar, Dendrolimus punctatus, has caused serious damage to the Pinus massoniana (Lamb.) pine forests. Here, the whole mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) was employed to analyze the population evolution of D. punctatus and to understand the process underlying its curre...

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Main Authors: Huicong Du, Man Liu, Sufang Zhang, Fu Liu, Zhen Zhang, Xiangbo Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2020.00065/full