Molecular differentiation of alfalfa weevil strains (coleoptera: curculionidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 804-811

  Erney, S J ^a   Pruess, K P ^a   Danielson, S D ^a   Powers, T O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfalfa weevil strains; DNA sequence; Hypera postica; mtDNA; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HYPERA POSTICA; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0000475368     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/89.6.804     Document Type: Article

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