Isolation and characterization of nine microsatellite loci from Aphelinus mali (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), a parasitoid of Eriosoma lanigerum (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Insect Science

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 549-552

  Lavandero, Blas ^a   Dominguez, Marcos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Aphelinus mali; Chalcidoidea; Chile; Microsatellite; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

APHELINIDAE; APHELINUS MALI; APHIDIDAE; CHALCIDOIDEA; ERIOSOMA LANIGERUM; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 78649691922     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2010.01345.x     Document Type: Article

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