@article{fdi:010075640, title = {{D}etecting {W}ahlund effects together with amplification problems : cryptic species, null alleles and short allele dominance in {G}lossina pallidipes populations from {T}anzania}, author = {{M}anangwa, {O}. and {D}e {M}eeûs, {T}hierry and {G}r{\'e}baut, {P}ascal and {S}egard, {A}deline and {B}yamungu, {M}. and {R}avel, {S}ophie}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{P}opulation genetics is a convenient tool to study the population biology of non-model and hard to sample species. {T}his is particularly true for parasites and vectors. {H}eterozygote deficits and/or linkage disequilibrium often occur in such studies and detecting the origin of those ({W}ahlund effect, reproductive system or amplification problems) is uneasy. {W}e used new tools (correlation between the number of times a locus is found in significant linkage disequilibrium and its genetic diversity, correlations between {W}right's {F}-{IS} and {F}-{ST}, {F}-{IS} and number of missing data, {F}-{IT} and allele size and standard errors comparisons) for the first time on a real data set of tsetse flies, a vector of dangerous diseases to humans and domestic animals in sub-{S}aharan {A}frica. {W}ith these new tools, and cleaning data from null allele, temporal heterogeneity and short allele dominance effects, we unveiled the coexistence of two highly divergent cryptic clades in the same sites. {T}hese results are in line with other studies suggesting that the biodiversity of many taxa still largely remain undescribed, in particular pathogenic agents and their vectors. {O}ur results also advocate that including individuals from different cohorts tends to bias subdivision measures and that keeping loci with short allele dominance and/or too frequent missing data seriously jeopardize parameter's estimations. {F}inally, separated analyses of the two clades suggest very small tsetse densities and relatively large dispersal.}, keywords = {amplification problems ; linkage disequilibrium ; sibling species ; tsetse flies ; {W}ahlund effect ; {TANZANIE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{M}olecular {E}cology {R}esources}, volume = {19}, numero = {3}, pages = {757--772}, ISSN = {1755-098{X}}, year = {2019}, DOI = {10.1111/1755-0998.12989}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010075640}, }