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Studies on mitotic and salivary chromosomes ofDacus cucurbitaeCoquillett (Diptera: Trypetidae)

✍ Scribed by O. P. Singh; J. P. Gupta


Book ID
104624741
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
1984
Tongue
English
Weight
317 KB
Volume
62
Category
Article
ISSN
0016-6707

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✦ Synopsis


Dacus cucurbitae is a serious pest of various types of fleshy: fruits and vegetables. The mitotic and salivary chromosomes were reinvestigated using the air-drying and different (C-and H-) banding techniques with a view to rectify the existing controversy regarding the Indian populations ofthi s species. A standard map of its salivary chromosomes was constructed and somc important identifiable landmarks were recognized in each arm.