Wide dispersion of B chromosomes in Rhammatocerus brasiliensis (Orthoptera, Acrididae)

Abstract The grasshopper Rhammatocerus brasiliensis shows polymorphism of B chromosomes, but the magnitude of B-chromosome occurrence and the factors that may contribute to their dispersion in the species remain unknown thus far. The present study analyzed the occurrence and dispersion of B chromoso...

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Main Authors: Adriana S. Melo, Geyner A.S. Cruz, Aline P. Félix, Marília F. Rocha, Vilma Loreto, Rita C. Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572020000500203&lng=en&tlng=en