Evaluation of dyes for marking painted apple moths (Teia anartoides Walker, Lep. Lymantriidae) used in a sterile insect release program

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 131-136

  Stephens, Andréa E A ^a,b   Barrington, Anne M ^a   Bush, Vicky A ^a   Fletcher, Nadine M ^a   Mitchell, Vanessa J ^a   Suckling, D Max ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Eradication; Marker; Sterile insect technique

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIIDAE; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 42649093792     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2008.00639.x     Document Type: Article

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