Genetic Markers to Identify Pests of Quarantine Importance

Author: Tom Unruh, Nina M. Bárcenas

Published: 2005

Summary: The objectives of this project were: 1) Develop species-specific primers for key problematic lepidopteran pests. 2) Develop and test procedures suitable for any diagnostic lab conducting PCR. 3) Develop sequence information for mites, mealybug complex, or other pests

Keywords:

• Apple
• Crop Protection
• Apple maggot fly
• Codling Moth
• Snowberry maggot flies
• Filbertworm
• Spiders mites
• Pear
• Stone fruit