Olive fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) ADH allele selected under artificial rearing produced bigger flies than other ADH alleles

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1387-1391

  Konstantopoulou, M A ^a   Economopoulos, A P ^b,c   Manoukas, A G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c Inst of Molec Biol and Biotech   (Greece)

Author keywords

alcohol dehydrogenase; Bactrocera oleae; quality control

Indexed keywords

BACTROCERA OLEAE; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0030485197     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/89.6.1387     Document Type: Article

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