Evolutionary lability of a complex life cycle in the aphid genus <it>Brachycaudus</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most aphid species complete their life cycle on the same set of host-plant species, but some (heteroecious species) alternate between different hosts, migrating from primary (woody) to secondary (herbaceous) host plants. The evolutio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/295 |