Use of serological techniques for determination of spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith) predators (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 420-423

  Santos Neto, Joaquim R ^a   Mezencio, Jose M S ^a   Chagas, Aline T A ^a   Michereff Filho, Miguel ^b   Serrão, José E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Counterimmunoelectrophoresis; Double immunodiffusion; Fall armyworm; Natural enemy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955327287     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2010000300016     Document Type: Article

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