Molecular diagnostics of economically important Ceratitis fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa using PCR and RFLP analyses

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 505-521

  Barr, N B ^a,f   Copeland, R S ^b,d   De Meyer, M ^c   Masiga, D ^d,e   Kibogo, H G ^d   Billah, M K ^d   Osir, E ^d   Wharton, R A ^b   McPheron, B A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^d INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^e KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^f UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceratitis; ITS; Mitochondrial DNA; Quarantine

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; FLY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AFRICA;

CERATITIS; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 12S;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TEPHRITIDAE;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 33947384102     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2006452     Document Type: Article

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