Molecular population studies of Simulium damnosum s.l. (Diptera: Simuliidae) using a novel interspersed repetitive DNA marker

Heredity

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 531-540

  Flook, P K ^a,c   Post, R J ^b  

^a Zoologisches Institut   (Switzerland)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA markers; Migration; Natural populations; Onchocerciasis; Repetitive DNA; Simulium damnosum

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; INSECTA; SIMULIIDAE; SIMULIUM DAMNOSUM;

EID: 0031281908     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1997.193     Document Type: Article

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