Population genetics of redlegged earth mites Halotydeus destructor and H. anthropus (Acarina: Penthaleidae) from Australia and/or South Africa

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-298

  Qin, T K ^a,b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION GENETICS; REDLEGGED EARTH MITE;

AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AFRICA;

ACARI; HALOTYDEUS; HALOTYDEUS ANTHROPUS; HALOTYDEUS DESTRUCTOR; PENTHALEIDAE;

EID: 0030770034     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s000748530003724x     Document Type: Article

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