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SUBMITTER: Tay WT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5368605 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tay Wee Tek WT Walsh Thomas K TK Downes Sharon S Anderson Craig C Jermiin Lars S LS Wong Thomas K F TK Piper Melissa C MC Chang Ester Silva ES Macedo Isabella Barony IB Czepak Cecilia C Behere Gajanan T GT Silvie Pierre P Soria Miguel F MF Frayssinet Marie M Gordon Karl H J KH
Scientific reports 20170328
The Old World bollworm Helicoverpa armigera is now established in Brazil but efforts to identify incursion origin(s) and pathway(s) have met with limited success due to the patchiness of available data. Using international agricultural/horticultural commodity trade data and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) cytochrome oxidase I (COI) and cytochrome b (Cyt b) gene markers, we inferred the origins and incursion pathways into Brazil. We detected 20 mtDNA haplotypes from six Brazilian states, eight of which ...[more]