Wolbachia in European Populations of the Invasive Pest Drosophila suzukii: Regional Variation in Infection Frequencies

The invasive pest Drosophila suzukii is characterized by a specific fresh-fruit targeting behavior and has quickly become a menace for the fruit economy of newly infested North American and European regions. D. suzukii carries a strain of the endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia, named wSuz, which has...

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Main Authors: Cattel, Julien, Kaur, Rupinder, Gibert, Patricia, Martinez, Julien, Fraimout, Antoine, Jiggins, Francis, Andrieux, Thibault, Siozios, Stefanos, Anfora, Gianfranco, Miller, Wolfgang, Rota-Stabelli, Omar, Mouton, Laurence
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725738/