dc.contributor.author |
Al-Zein, Mohammad Souheil |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:06:49Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:06:49Z |
dc.date.issued |
2003 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/6438 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--Dept. of Biology, AUB, 2003.;"Advisor: Dr. Khouzama Knio, Associate Professor, Biology--Member of Committee: Dr. Hala Gali-Muhtasib, Associate Professor, Biology--Member of Committee: Dr. Nadine Darwiche, Professor, Biology--Member of Commi |
dc.description |
Bibliography : leaves 86-90. |
dc.description.abstract |
Chaetostomella cylindrica and Chaetostomella lurida are cryptic and sympatric non-frugivorous fruit flies that cannot be differentiated morphologically. Ecologically, the two species differ C. cylindrica is highly oligophagous while C. lurida is monophag |
dc.format.extent |
xiv, 90 leaves : ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:004400 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Fruit-flies -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Thistles -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Compositae -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Diptera -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Tephritidae -- Lebanon |
dc.title |
Comparative studies of the cryptic and sympatric fruit flies Chaetostomella cylindrica and Chaetostomella lurida (Diptera : Tephritidae) infesting thistles (Asteraceae) in Lebanon - by Mohammad Souheil Al-Zein |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |