Species-specific primers for predation studies of the pollen beetle, Meligethes aeneus (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1132-1134

  Cassel Lundhagen, Anna ^a   Öberg, Sandra ^a   HÖgfeldt, Carol ^a   Ekbom, Barbara ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biological control; Meligethes aeneus; Oilseed rape; Pardosa; Predation; Species specific primers

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; BRASSICA NAPUS; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; MELIGETHES; MELIGETHES AENEUS; NITIDULIDAE; PARDOSA;

EID: 67649858789     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02540.x     Document Type: Article

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