Tayeh A., Hufbauer R.A., Estoup A., Ravigné V., Frachon L., Facon B.
2015
Biological invaders have long been hypothesized to exhibit the fast end of the life-history spectrum, with early reproduction and a short lifespan. Here, we examine the rapid evolution of life history within the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis. The species, once used as a biological control agent, is now a worldwide invader. We show that biocontrol populations have evolved a classic fast ...
Ravageurs des plantes; Maladies des plantes; Ecologie animale
2015
Biological invaders have long been hypothesized to exhibit the fast end of the life-history spectrum, with early reproduction and a short lifespan. Here, we examine the rapid evolution of life history within the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis. The species, once used as a biological control agent, is now a worldwide invader. We show that biocontrol populations have evolved a classic fast ...
Ravageurs des plantes; Maladies des plantes; Ecologie animale