Allozyme variability and genetic structure of Compsilura concinnata (Diptera: Tachinidae) populations in the Northeastern United States

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 211-216

  Sánchez, Vicente ^a   Cardé, Ring T ^a,b,c  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Biological control; Compsilura concinnata; Founder effect; Lymantria dispar; Population genetic structure

Indexed keywords

COMPSILURA; COMPSILURA CONCINNATA; DIPTERA; EUPROCTIS; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; TACHINIDAE;

EID: 0008207585     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/91.2.211     Document Type: Article

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