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Evidence of superclones in Australian cotton aphid Aphis gossypii Glover (Aphididae: Hemiptera).
Pest management science - 1 Aug 2013
Chen Yizhou, Vanlerberghe-Masutti Flavie, Wilson Lewis J, Barchia Idris, McLoon Martin O, Smith Tanya, Herron Grant A
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BACKGROUND: Aphis gossypii is an important pest of cotton that has developed resistance to many chemicals used for its control. Any lack of understanding of its genetic structure, resistance status and host plant specialisation hampers effective management. RSULTS: Eight microsatellite markers were genotyped for a collection of Australian A. gossypii field isolates from 55 plant species from major Australian...
Topics
- Acetylcholinesterase
- Animals
- Aphids
- Australia
- Carbamates
- Genetic Variation
- Gossypium
- Insect Proteins
- Insecticide Resistance
- Insecticides
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Mutation
- Plant Diseases
- Pyrimidines
