Chaos of Wolbachia sequences inside the compact fig syconia of Ficus benjamina (Ficus: moraceae).

Figs and fig wasps form a peculiar closed community in which the Ficus tree provides a compact syconium (inflorescence) habitat for the lives of a complex assemblage of Chalcidoid insects. These diverse fig wasp species have intimate ecological relationships within the closed world of the fig syconi...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yan Yang, Jin-Hua Xiao, Li-Ming Niu, Guang-Chang Ma, James M Cook, Sheng-Nan Bian, Yue-Guan Fu, Da-Wei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23145008/pdf/?tool=EBI