Resistance to Millettia molluscicide in Biomphalaria glabrata: a quantitative genetical approach.
Parasitology
; 98 ( Pt 1): 17-20, 1989 Feb.
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ABSTRACT
This paper demonstrates the use of a quantitative genetical technique to assess genetic variance in molluscicide resistance in a Millettia thonningii-Biomphalaria glabrata system. Results indicated that there were significant genetic variances in both snail size and survival time in 10 p.p.m. molluscicide suspension. The possibility of wider applications of this technique in examining the genetic basis of molluscicide or pesticide resistance in target species is discussed.
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Assunto principal:
Biomphalaria
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Extratos Vegetais
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Moluscocidas
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Parasitology
Ano de publicação:
1989
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Article