Cryptic species within the wheat curl mite Aceria tosichella (Keifer) (Acari: Eriophyoidea), revealed by mitochondrial, nuclear and morphometric data

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 417-433

  Skoracka, Anna ^a   Kuczyski, Lechosaw ^a   Santos De Mendoņa, Renata ^b   Dabert, Mirosawa ^a   Szydło, Wiktoria ^a   Knihinicki, Danuta ^c   Truol, Graciela ^d   Navia, Denise ^b  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; CRYPSIS; DATA SET; DISEASE VECTOR; DIVERGENCE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; ISOLATED POPULATION; MITE; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY; VIRUS;

AUSTRALIA; EUROPE;

ACARI; ACERIA TOSICHELLA; ACERIA TULIPAE; ERIOPHYOIDEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84870382830     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS11037     Document Type: Article

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