Genotyping-by-Sequencing Study Uncovers Evolutionary Event in a Common Apple Tree Pest

Jun 17, 2015

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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers from Rice University have used a genotyping-by-sequencing strategy to piece together genomic changes of a fruit fly Rhagoletis pomonella that allowed it to infect apple trees.

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