The invasive coconut mite Aceria guerreronis (Acari: Eriophyidae): Origin and invasion sources inferred from mitochondrial (16S) and nuclear (ITS) sequences

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 505-516

  Navia, D ^a   De Moraes, G J ^b   Roderick, G ^c   Navajas, M ^d  

^a EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Entomologia   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

Author keywords

Acari; Bioinvasion; Biological control; Coconut mite; Molecular marker; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; MITE; PEST SPECIES;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACARI; ACERIA GUERRERONIS; COCOS NUCIFERA; ERIOPHYIDAE;

EID: 29844437280     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2005382     Document Type: Article

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