Establishment of molecular genetic approaches to study gene expression and function in an invasive hemipteran, Halyomorpha halys

Abstract Hemiptera is a large clade of insects understudied in terms of developmental biology. Halyomorpha halys, the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB, referred to throughout as H. halys), is an invasive hemipteran pest of the mid-Atlantic region of the USA that has rapidly spread to other regions i...

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Main Authors: Yong Lu, Mengyao Chen, Katie Reding, Leslie Pick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:EvoDevo
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13227-017-0078-6