Post‐introduction evolution in the biological control agent Longitarsus jacobaeae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Abstract Rapid evolution has rarely been assessed in biological control systems despite the similarity with biological invasions, which are widely used as model systems. We assessed post‐introduction climatic adaptation in a population of Longitarsus jacobaeae, a biological control agent of Jacobaea...

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Main Authors: Marianna Szűcs, Urs Schaffner, William J. Price, Mark Schwarzländer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-12-01
Series:Evolutionary Applications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4571.2012.00264.x