Kandasamy, T., Roy, T., Mohanasundaram, A., Sharma, K.K., & Ramani, R. 2019 18S rDNA PCR based detection of Hymenopteran parasitoids in the Indian Lac insect, Kerria lacca [Kerr]. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 57: 526-531
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Notes: Timealy detection of the parasitoids (Aprostocetus Purpureus and Tachardiaephagus tachardiae) is essential for their control. The PCR method described in this paper was found to work with infected lac insect samples and were able to differentiate infected lac insects from the uninfected ones.
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