Interpretation of the biological species concept from interspecific hybridization of two Helicoverpa species

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 284-286

  Wang, ChenZhu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biological species concept; Helicoverpa armigera; Helicoverpa assulta; Interspecific hybridization; Reproductive isolation

Indexed keywords

HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELICOVERPA ASSULTA;

EID: 33847614713     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0029-z     Document Type: Article

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