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2021
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Melanie Beehler's research focuses on the genetic and ecological factors contributing to reproductive isolation in fruit fly populations. Her work investigates cuticular hydrocarbon variation within the *Rhagoletis* genus, specifically examining how these chemical differences influence premating behaviors and the process of ecological speciation. This research contributes to understanding the mechanisms by which insect populations diverge and potentially form new species.
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- h-index: 1
- Publications: 1
- Citations: 9
Selected Publications
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Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among Rhagoletis fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation (2021)
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Glen R. Hood
Wayne State University (US)
1 shared publication
- Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among <scp> <i>Rhagoletis</i> </scp> fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation
Jackson H. Jennings
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
1 shared publication
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- Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among <scp> <i>Rhagoletis</i> </scp> fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation
Daniel J. Bruzzese
University of Notre Dame (US)
1 shared publication
- Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among <scp> <i>Rhagoletis</i> </scp> fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation
Thomas Schmitt
University of Würzburg (DE)
1 shared publication
- Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among <scp> <i>Rhagoletis</i> </scp> fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation
Jeffrey L. Feder
University of Notre Dame (US)
1 shared publication
- Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among <scp> <i>Rhagoletis</i> </scp> fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation
William J. Etges
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
1 shared publication
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- Cuticular hydrocarbon variation among <scp> <i>Rhagoletis</i> </scp> fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): implications for premating reproductive isolation and ecological speciation
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