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Artigo 11 - Hybridization and Gene Flow in The Mega-Pest Lineage of Moth, Helicoverpa
Artigo 11 - Hybridization and Gene Flow in The Mega-Pest Lineage of Moth, Helicoverpa
of moth, Helicoverpa
Craig J. Andersona,b,1, John G. Oakeshotta, Wee Tek Taya, Karl H. J. Gordona, Andreas Zwicka, and Tom K. Walsha
a
Black Mountain Laboratories, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; and bMRC Human Genetics
Unit, MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
Edited by Scott V. Edwards, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, and approved February 27, 2018 (received for review October 28, 2017)
Within the mega-pest lineage of heliothine moths are a number of the origin of the incursion is still debated, previous analyses have
polyphagous, highly mobile species for which the exchange of implicated several source populations that were likely facilitated
adaptive traits through hybridization would affect their properties by international trade (13, 15). Since then, H. armigera is estimated
as pests. The recent invasion of South America by one of the most to have caused annual crop losses averaging $1 billion in Brazil
significant agricultural pests, Helicoverpa armigera, raises concerns alone (16, 17), with losses set to increase as the species spreads
for the formation of novel combinations of adaptive genes following through South, Central, and potentially North America (18).
hybridization with the closely related Helicoverpa zea. To investigate It is estimated that H. armigera previously entered the
the propensity for hybridization within the genus Helicoverpa, we Americas ∼1.5 Mya, leading to the formation of the closely re-
carried out whole-genome resequencing of samples from six species, lated sister species Helicoverpa zea (19, 20). While the two spe-
focusing in particular upon H. armigera population structure and its cies remain similar in many respects, H. zea has a narrower host
relationship with H. zea. We show that both H. armigera subspecies range and lower propensity to develop pesticide resistance. Re-
have greater genetic diversity and effective population sizes than do cent work by the Helicoverpa genome consortium (20) has sug-
the other species. We find no signals for gene flow among the six gested that these differences result, in part, from H. zea possessing
species, other than between H. armigera and H. zea, with nine Brazil- fewer gustatory receptor and detoxification genes. Thus, one of
ian individuals proving to be hybrids of those two species. Eight had the major concerns following the recent invasion of H. armigera
largely H. armigera genomes with some introgressed DNA from H. is that it will hybridize with H. zea, introducing genes associated
zea scattered throughout. The ninth resembled an F1 hybrid but with with pesticide resistance and host range expansion. Evidence in
stretches of homozygosity for each parental species that reflect pre-
the field has thus far fallen short of unequivocal identification of
vious hybridization. Regions homozygous for H. armigera-derived
hybridization (13, 21), although high levels of synteny between
the two species’ genomes suggest that genomic compatibility is
DNA in this individual included one containing a gustatory receptor
likely (20). Hybridization in the laboratory has been demonstrated
and esterase genes previously associated with host range, while
previously (22, 23); Laster and Sheng (24) specifically demonstrated
another encoded a cytochrome P450 that confers insecticide resis-
that there were no instances of sterility in reciprocal crosses in-
tance. Our data point toward the emergence of novel hybrid eco-
bred for two generations or in lines backcrossed for four.
types and highlight the importance of monitoring H. armigera
Other Helicoverpa species in the heliothine mega-pest lineage
genotypes as they spread through the Americas. that have been classified as pests include the early diverging
Helicoverpa punctigera in Australia (12), Helicoverpa assulta in
hybridization | gene flow | population genomics | pest | selective sweep much of the Old World (12), and Helicoverpa gelotopoeon in South
where the nine Brazilian individuals in question were the target zilian hybrids, x), demonstrating shared genetic drift between Brazilian hy-
population and H. armigera armigera and H. zea from the United brids and individual H. armigera armigera (x). Error bars represent SEs.
samples for that subspecies, meaning only selection common to all 150
the various geographies represented would likely be detected. 100
Importantly, the region found to be swept, a 90-kb stretch con- 50
taining seven genes half-way along chromosome 16, was also 0
identified as having experienced a selective sweep in H. armigera 350
conferta, suggesting it was of very general adaptive value for the B
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species. Other regions found to be subject to selective sweeps in 250
H. armigera conferta (Table S3) (which has a significantly smaller 200
CLR
CYP337B3 variants, and, notably in the current context, the Bra- and (B) H. armigera conferta, where the significance thresholds are 36.6 and
zilian hybrids all possess the Asian variant of that gene (Table S4). 34.9, respectively, as shown by dashed lines.
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Fig. 5. Profiles of fD values calculated for 10-kb nonoverlapping windows across the genome for individuals A–L. Individual A is a European H. armigera.
Individuals B and C are H. zea from the United States and Brazil, respectively. Individuals D–L are Brazilian hybrids, and their profiles provide evidence for
hybridization between H. armigera and H. zea. Individual-specific metadata, including mitochondrial genotypes, are listed in Table S4.
question of whether the mitochondria from the two parent ered significantly different from 0.5 where HI is above 0.598 or below 0.4375
species differ in their effects on the fitness of the hybrids. (P < 5 × 10−7). The arrow highlights the lowest value of HI for individual L.
samples using default parameters in Beagle (44). Linkage disequilibrium (LD)- an association test in PLINK v1.90b (45), taking only SNPs where P < 3.83 ×
based pruning conducted using PLINK v. 1.07 (45) was used to filter one of a 10−14, thereby limiting the maximum number of alleles shared between the
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