Patterson's D, also known as the ABBA‐BABA statistic, and related statistics such as the f4‐ ratio, are commonly used to assess evidence of gene flow between populations or closely …
Abstract The Lesser Sunda Archipelago offers exceptional potential as a model system for studying the dynamics of dispersal-driven diversification. The geographic proximity of the …
Using molecular genetic data, recognised diversity within the gecko genus Cyrtodactylus has more than doubled, with many lineages that were once thought to be wide‐ranging …
Abstract Bent-toed Geckos, genus Cyrtodactylus, are one of the most diverse terrestrial vertebrate groups, and their range extends from South Asia into Australo-Papua and …
AO Ayoola, BL Zhang, RP Meisel… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Guenons (tribe Cercopithecini) are the most widely distributed nonhuman primate in the tropical forest belt of Africa and show considerable phenotypic, taxonomic, and ecological …
The archipelagos of Wallacea extend between the Sunda and Sahul Shelves, serving as a semipermeable two-way filter influencing faunal exchange between Asia and Australo …
Species are indisputable units for biodiversity conservation, yet their delimitation is fraught with both conceptual and methodological difficulties. A classic example is the taxonomic …
VA Komarova, LA Lavrenchenko - Biology Bulletin Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Introgressive hybridization is a widespread phenomenon in the evolution of plants and animals. The conclusion of interspecific gene flow is often made in the detection of …
K Durand, H An, K Nam - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is one of the major pest insects in diverse crop plants, including maize, rice, and cotton. While the fall armyworm is native to North and …