Polymorphic microsatellite loci for the Japanese paper wasp, Polistes chinensis antennalis (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 384-386

  Tsuchida, Koji ^a   Saigo, T ^a   Tsujita, S ^a   Takeuchi, K ^a   Ito, N ^a   Sugiyama, M ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microsatellites; Paper wasp; Polistes chinensis antennalis; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; POLISTES; POLISTES CHINENSIS ANTENNALIS; POLISTES FUSCATUS PALLIPES; TRANSPOSONS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0042876963     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2003.00457.x     Document Type: Article

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