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Study of the long-distance migration of small brown planthoppers Laodelphax striatellus in China using next-generation sequencing.
Pest management science - 1 Feb 2016
Zheng Wenjing, Li Zhiqiang, Zhao Jiaming, Zhang Yanzhi, Wang Changhua, Lu Xiaochun, Sun Fuyu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The small brown planthopper (Laodelphax striatellus) is a widespread insect pest of rice in East Asia. Previous studies have shown the long-distance migrations undertaken by L. striatellus, but have not provided molecular evidence to support this. RESULTS: Long-distance immigration has occurred in the north-east coastal rice-growing region of China. Using the specific-locus amplified fragment...
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