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Spatial and temporal genetic variation in Tunisian field populations of Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas).
Environmental entomology - 1 Apr 2012
Raboudi F, Chavigny P, Makni H, Vanlerberghe F M, Makni M
Abstract excerpt
The potato aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas) is a major pest of several economic crops in Tunisia. Using 10 microsatellites, we analyzed five populations of M. euphorbiae sampled during the 2004-2005 solanaceous and cucurbit season (April through September) from five geographic origins. From 235 aphids, 61 different multilocus genotypes were identified of which three genotypes MLG1, MLG2, and MLG42 were...
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