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Haploid female parthenogenesis in the false spider mite Brevipalpus obovatus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)

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  1. Department of Genetics, University of Groningen, Biological Centre, 9751 NN, Haren, The Netherlands

    L. P. Pijnacker & M. A. Ferwerda

  2. Laboratory for Experimental Entomology, University of Amsterdam, Kruislaan 302, 1098 SM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    H. R. Bolland & W. Helle

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Pijnacker, L.P., Ferwerda, M.A., Bolland, H.R. et al. Haploid female parthenogenesis in the false spider mite Brevipalpus obovatus (Acari: Tenuipalpidae). Genetica 51, 211–214 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00121613

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