New microsatellite loci for the socially diverse paper wasp genus Ropalidia

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 641-643

  Henshaw, M T ^a   Crozier, Y C ^a   Crozier, R H ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Polistinae; Ropalidia revolutionalis; Ropalidia romandi; Ropalidinii; Social wasps

Indexed keywords

INSECTA; POLISTES FUSCATUS PALLIPES; POLISTINAE; ROPALIDIA; ROPALIDIA REVOLUTIONALIS; ROPALIDIA ROMANDI; TRANSPOSONS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0345530853     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-8286.2003.00538.x     Document Type: Article

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