Isotopes and trace elements as natal origin markers of Helicoverpa armigera--an experimental model for biosecurity pests.

Protecting a nation's primary production sector and natural estate is heavily dependent on the ability to determine the risk presented by incursions of exotic insect species. Identifying the geographic origin of such biosecurity breaches can be crucial in determining this risk and directing the...

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Main Authors: Peter W Holder, Karen Armstrong, Robert Van Hale, Marc-Alban Millet, Russell Frew, Timothy J Clough, Joel A Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3963883?pdf=render