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The Roles of Demography and Genetics in the Founding of New Populations
(
12/7/2011
)
50
minutes
Host:
UC Davis Department of Entomology
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description:
Speaker presents theoretical and experimental evidence that, contrary to conventional wisdom in invasion biology, genetics plays an important role in invasion dynamics of insects. Ladybird beetles, flour beetles, and white flies are used as model systems.
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