Radiation-induced inherited sterility combined with a genetic sexing system in Ephestia kuehniella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 250-259

  Marec, František ^a,b   Kollárová, Ivana ^c   Pavelka, Jaroslav ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Ephestia kuehniella; F1 sterility; Genetic sexing; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; PEST CONTROL; SEX DETERMINATION; STERILITY;

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; EPHESTIA; EPHESTIA KUEHNIELLA; KUEHNIELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0344500709     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/92.2.250     Document Type: Article

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