Polyacrylamide gel electrophoretic assessments of esterases in cotton aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) resistance to dichlorvos

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 302-306

  Owusu, Ebenezer O ^a   Horiike, Michio ^a   Hirano, Chisato ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

carboxylesterase; cotton aphid; electrophoresis; resistance

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIS GOSSYPII; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEMIPTERA; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1;

EID: 0030467204     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/89.2.302     Document Type: Article

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