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HYBRIDIZATION BETWEEN GEOGRAPHICAL RACES OF THE CODLING MOTH (LEPIDOPTERA: OLETHREUTIDAE)1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

A. S. Robinson
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Department of Agriculture, Summerland, British Columbia
M. D. Proverbs
Affiliation:
Research Station, Canada Department of Agriculture, Summerland, British Columbia

Abstract

A test for the occurrence of either hybrid inviability or hybrid sterility was made using five geographical races of the codling moth. None was found.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1973

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