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Molecular sexing in the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 Feb 2004
Douglas L J, Untalan P M, Haymer D S
Abstract excerpt
Molecular methods have been devised for sexing Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) individuals using minimal amounts of material from any stage of the life cycle. Molecular sexing methods are particularly valuable when material is obtained from pre-adult stages and sex identification based on morphological characters is not possible. These methods may also be useful for adult stage material in situations where only...
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