Genetic divergence in Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1811 (Hymenoptera, Meliponinae,Trigonini) based on rapd markers

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-186

  de Cássia Oliveira, Rosana ^a,b   Nunes, Francis de Morais Franco ^a   Campos, Ana Paula Soraggi ^a   de Vasconcelos, Soraya Matos ^b   Roubik, David ^c   Goulart, Luiz Ricardo ^b   Kerr, Warwick Estevam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^c SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Genetic divergence; Molecular markers; Tetragonisca angustula; UPGMA

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREST; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HONEYBEE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECT; INSECT GENETICS; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PANAMA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; STINGLESS BEE; TETRAGONISCA WEYRAUCHI; TRIGONINI; TRIGONINI ANGUSTULA;

ANGUSTULA; APIS MELLIFERA; APIS MELLIFERA LIGUSTICA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MELIPONINAE; TETRAGONISCA ANGUSTULA; TETRAGONISCA WEYRAUCHI;

EID: 26844439897     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-47572004000200009     Document Type: Article

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