Polymerase chain reaction-based identification of insecticide resistance genes and DNA methylation in the aphid Myzus persicae (Sulzer)

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 197-202

  Field, Linda M ^a   Crick, S E ^a   Devonshire, A L ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insecticide resistance; Myzus persicae; PCR REN

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA METHYLATION; GENE; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; GENES, INSECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030209708     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.1996.tb00054.x     Document Type: Article

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