Genetic diversity of Brazilian natural populations of Anthonomus grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), the major cotton pest in the New World

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-32

  Martins, W F S ^a   Ayres, C F J ^a   Lucena, W A ^a  

^a EMBRAPA ALGODÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boll weevil; Isozymes; RAPD; Variability

Indexed keywords

DNA; ISOENZYME;

AGROECOSYSTEM; ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BRAZIL; COLEOPTERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; ISOENZYME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PEST INSECT; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TYPE STRAIN; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; WEEVIL;

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; ISOENZYMES; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; VARIATION (GENETICS); WEEVILS;

EID: 34047199076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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