Identification and differentiation of the cryptic cucurbit fruit fly species Dacus frontalis, Dacus ciliatus and Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae) using PCR–RFLP for quarantine applications
Tephritid fruit flies attacking cucurbits are major agricultural pests that cause severe damage to their host plants, and are listed as quarantine pests in many countries. The classical morphological identification of Tephritid species is an arduous task due to presence of cryptic species complexes,...
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Published in | International journal of tropical insect science Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 2041 - 2047 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Springer International Publishing
01.04.2022
Springer Nature B.V |
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