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Genetic structure of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle ( Oryctes rhinoceros ) population and the incidence of its biocontrol agent (Oryctes rhinoceros nudivirus) in the South Pacific Islands

An Aloha Organic research reading guide · Virus & beetle genetics.

2020 · Virus & beetle genetics

Genetic structure of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle ( Oryctes rhinoceros ) population and the incidence of its biocontrol agent (Oryctes rhinoceros nudivirus) in the South Pacific Islands

Kayvan Etebari, James Hereward, Apenisa Sailo, Emeline M. Ahoafi, Robert Tautua, Helen Tsatsia, Grahame V Jackson, Michael J. Furlong

CRB research

What the paper covers

Preprint on South Pacific CRB genetic structure and nudivirus occurrence, preceding the peer-reviewed population-genetics article.

Read it in context

Preprint; prefer the later article and correction. Not independent evidence.

The original publication

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