Genetics of two colonies of Glossina pallidipes originating from allopatric populations in Kenya.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2915.1994.tb00152.x

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Genetics of two colonies of Glossina pallidipes originating from allopatric populations in Kenya.

Medical and veterinary entomology - 1 Apr 1994

Gooding R H, Moloo S K

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Two large colonies, originating from allopatric populations of Glossina pallidipes Austen, in the Shimba Hills and Nguruman, Kenya, which differ biologically and with respect to vectorial competence, were compared at fourteen enzyme loci using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The colonies had...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Demography
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Enzymes
Gene Frequency
Genetic Markers
Insect Vectors
Kenya
Polymorphism, Genetic
Tsetse Flies

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