Annotated ESTs from various tissues of the brown planthopper <it>Nilaparvata lugens</it>: A genomic resource for studying agricultural pests

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The brown planthopper (BPH), <it>Nilaparvata lugens </it>(Hemiptera, Delphacidae), is a serious insect pests of rice plants. Major means of BPH control are application of agricultural chemicals and cultivation of BPH resi...

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Main Authors: Zhang Qiang, Matsui Kageaki, Koizumi Yoko, Kawai Sawako, Noda Hiroaki, Furukawa Shigetoyo, Shimomura Michihiko, Mita Kazuei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/117