Identification at the larval stage of four Curculio species coexisting on oak trees using PCR-RFLP

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-82

  Pelisson P F ^a,b   Henri, H ^a,b   Bel Venner, M C ^a,b   Allemand, R ^a,b   Merville, A ^a,b   Menu, F ^a,b   Venner, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Coleoptera; Competition; Curculionidae; Cytochrome b; Molecular key; Morphological criteria; Oak weevils; PCR RFLP analysis; Species identification

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; CYTOCHROME; DICOTYLEDON; IDENTIFICATION KEY; INSECT; LARVA; MORPHOLOGY; PEST SPECIES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIO; CURCULIONIDAE;

EID: 78650046515     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2010.01077.x     Document Type: Article

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