Distribution of cytoplasmically inherited bacteria of the genus Spiroplasma causing female bias in Eurasian populations of Adalia bipunctata L.

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 135-137

  Zakharov, I A ^a   Goryacheva, I I ^a   Shaikevich, E V ^a   Dorzhu, Ch M ^a  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

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