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Title: Barcoding exotic whitefly in Florida

Author
item McKenzie, Cindy
item DICKEY, AARON - University Of Florida
item STOCKS, IAN - Florida Department Of Agriculture And Consumer Services
item OSBORNE, LANCE - University Of Florida

Submitted to: Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting
Publication Type: Abstract Only
Publication Acceptance Date: 8/7/2014
Publication Date: 11/18/2014
Citation: McKenzie, C.L., Dickey, A., Stocks, I., Osborne, L.S. 2014. Barcoding exotic whitefly in Florida [Abstract]. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, November 16-19, Portland, Oregon

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: A portion of a mitochondrial gene has been sequenced for three recent invasive whitefly pests in Florida: Fig whitefly, Bondar’s whitefly and rugose spiraling whitefly. Diagnostic tests based on these sequences remain to be developed.