Colonization History Of The Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) In North America: Insights From Random Forest ABC Using Microsatellite Data
E. Lombaert, M. Ciosi, N. J. Miller, T. W. Sappington, A. Blin, T. Guillemaud
The paper uses microsatellite data and random forest ABC to analyze the colonization history of western corn rootworm in North America, finding a southern origin and a recent northward expansion.
bioRxiv · Sep 4, 2017Evolutionary Biology