Genetic Structure of Aedes albifasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) from a Marsh Ecosystem in Córdoba, Argentina

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 531-536

  De Sousa, Gladys Beatriz ^a   Blanco, Antonio ^a   Gardenal, Cristina Noemi ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aedes albifasciatus; Allozymic variability; Argentina; Gene flow; Heterozygosity; Microgeographic distribution

Indexed keywords

AEDES ALBIFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; OCHLEROTATUS STICTICUS;

SEA WATER;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; ECOSYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; SEAWATER;

EID: 0030186644     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/33.4.531     Document Type: Article

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