Comparative mitogenomics elucidates the population genetic structure of Amblyomma testudinarium in Japan and a closely related Amblyomma species in Myanmar

WMA Mohamed, MAM Moustafa, MJ Thu… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ticks are the second most important vector capable of transmitting diseases affecting the
health of both humans and animals. Amblyomma testudinarium Koch 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) …

Comparison of pheromone trap design and lures for Spodoptera frugiperda in Togo and genetic characterization of moths caught

RL Meagher Jr, K Agboka, AK Tounou… - Entomologia …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a pest of grain
and vegetable crops endemic to the Western Hemisphere that has recently become …

Mitochondrial DNA suggests the introduction of honeybees of African ancestry to East-Central Europe

A Oleksa, S Kusza, A Tofilski - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In Europe, a well-known threat to the conservation of honeybee diversity is
the loss of genetic uniqueness of local populations due to beekeepers' preference for a few …

Fine-scale population structure but limited genetic differentiation in a cooperatively breeding paper wasp

SE Bluher, SE Miller, MJ Sheehan - Genome Biology and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Relatively little is known about the processes shaping population structure in cooperatively
breeding insect species, despite the long-hypothesized importance of population structure in …

Phylogenetic structure and ecological niche modeling of the red dwarf honey bee across its native range

T Ghassemi-Khademi, R Khosravi, S Sadeghi… - Apidologie, 2023 - Springer
We evaluated the genetic structure and ecological niche segregation of Apis florea Fabricius
1787 (Apidae: Apini) across its native range using genetic and ecological niche data. The …

DNA-Based Method for Traceability and Authentication of Apis cerana and A. dorsata Honey (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Using the NADH dehydrogenase 2 Gene

S Mohamadzade Namin, F Yeasmin, HW Choi, C Jung - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honey is a widely used natural product and the price of honey from Apis cerana (ACH) and
A. dorsata (ADH) is several times more expensive than the one from A. mellifera (AMH), thus …

Multiple mitogenomes indicate Things Fall Apart with Out of Africa or Asia hypotheses for the phylogeographic evolution of Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)

SM Carr - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Previous morpho-molecular studies of evolutionary relationships within the economically
important genus of honey bees (Apis), including the Western Honey Bee (A. mellifera L.) …

Population genomics and morphometric assignment of western honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) in the Republic of South Africa

A Eimanifar, SA Brooks, T Bustamante, JD Ellis - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Backgrounds Apis mellifera scutellata and Am capensis (the Cape honey bee) are western
honey bee subspecies indigenous to the Republic of South Africa (RSA). Both bees are …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic network analysis between Apis mellifera subspecies based on mtDNA argues the purity of specimens from North Africa, the Levant and Saudi Arabia

HF Abou-Shaara, AA Al-Ghamdi, KA Khan… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to analyze the genetic relationships between honey bee
subspecies using reference specimens and recently collected specimens from different parts …

Genetic diversity and population structure of the native Western African honeybee (Apis mellifera adansonii Latreille, 1804) in Nigeria based on mitochondrial COI …

AM Ajao, LM Nneji, AC Adeola, SO Oladipo… - Zoologischer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The west African honeybee, Apis mellifera adansonii, is a subspecies of western
honeybees that live in a wide range of habitats. In Nigeria, there is a lack of knowledge of its …