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Survey of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) biotypes in Italy with the description of a new biotype (T) from Euphorbia characias

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

B. Simón
Affiliation:
Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario, La Alberca, Murcia, Spain
J.L. Cenis
Affiliation:
Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario, La Alberca, Murcia, Spain
S. Demichelis
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Valorizzazione e Protezione delle Risorse Agroforestali, Entomologia e Zoologia applicate all'ambiente, Università degli Studi di Torino, via Leonardo da Vinci 44, 10095 Grugliasco, Torino, Italy
C. Rapisarda
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Fitosanitarie, Università degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy
P. Caciagli
Affiliation:
Istituto di Virologia Vegetale, CNR, Torino, Italy
D. Bosco*
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Valorizzazione e Protezione delle Risorse Agroforestali, Entomologia e Zoologia applicate all'ambiente, Università degli Studi di Torino, via Leonardo da Vinci 44, 10095 Grugliasco, Torino, Italy
*
*Fax: 39 011 670 8535 E-mail: domenico.bosco@unito.it

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