Distribution of the Medea factor M4 in populations of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) in the United States

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 45-51

  Beeman, Richard W ^a  

^a GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotype; Medea; Population genetics; Selfish gene; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 0037026718     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(02)00016-4     Document Type: Article

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