Electrophoretic Pattern of Larval Esterases in Field and Laboratory-selected Strains of the Tobacco Cutworm, Spodoptera litura (Fabricius)

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-44

  Cho, Jum Rae ^b   Kim, Young Joon ^a   Kim, Jeong Jun ^b   Kim, Hong Sun ^b   Yoo, Jai Ki ^b   Lee, Jeang Oon ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Electrophoresis; Esterase; Resistance; Spodoptera litura; Tobacco cutworm

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM; SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 33750683814     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60029-1     Document Type: Article

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