MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS AND COMPARISON STUDY TO THE RED PALM WEEVIL RHYNCOPHOROUS FERRUGINEUS (OLIVIER, 1790) IN BASRAH PROVINCE - IRAQ
The Red Palm Weevil (RPW) Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) is well-known as serious insect pest of date palm and other palm species. The pest was firstly recorded in Iraq in 2015. This study was confirmed the identification of this pest using molecular diagnostic (PCR and sequence analysis) and i...
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| Language: | English |
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Baghdad University
2018-01-01
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| Series: | The Iraqi Journal of Agricultural science |
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| Online Access: | http://jcoagri.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/intro/article/view/725 |