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Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci for acorn weevil Curculio bimaculatus Faust (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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Acknowledgements

We thank Dr N. N. Xu, M. Liu and K. Jiang for helpful advice during the experiments. The study was supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China (30970430, 30710103907) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (78220028).

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    XING-HUA HU & XIAO-YONG CHEN

  2. Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, People’s Republic of China

    LI REN

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[Hu X.-H., Ren L. and Chen X.-Y. 2013 Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci for acorn weevil Curculio bimaculatus Faust (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). J. Genet. 92, e1–e3. Online only: http://www.ias.ac.in/jgenet/OnlineResources/92/e1.pdf]

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HU, XH., REN, L. & CHEN, XY. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci for acorn weevil Curculio bimaculatus Faust (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). J Genet 93 (Suppl 2), 1–3 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-013-0205-7

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