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Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

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  1. Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Research Unit on Genomics of Crop Insect Pests, University of Tunis El-Manar, Campus El Manar, 2092, Tunis, Tunisia

    ASMA BETTAIBI, MAHA MEZGHANI-KHEMAKHEM, ZEINEB SOLTANI, HANEM MAKNI & MOHAMED MAKNI

  2. Higher Institute of Animation for Youth and Culture, University of Tunis, 2055, Bir El Bey, Tunisia

    HANEM MAKNI

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[Bettaibi A., Mezghani-Khemakhem M., Soltani Z., Makni H. and Makni M. 2013 Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). J. Genet. 92, e110–e112. Online only http://www.ias.ac.in/jgenet/OnlineResources/92/e110.pdf]

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BETTAIBI, A., MEZGHANI-KHEMAKHEM, M., SOLTANI, Z. et al. Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) . J Genet 93 (Suppl 2), 110–112 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-013-0310-7

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