Adaptation by copy number variation increases insecticide resistance in fall armyworms
K. NAM, S. Gimenez, F. Hilliou, C. A. Blanco, S. Haenniger, A. Bretaudeau, F. Legeai, N. Negre, E. d'Alencon
This study investigates whether copy number variation in detoxification genes contributes to insecticide resistance in fall armyworms, finding significant allelic differentiation in resistant populations.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology