Detailed Record for Locusta migratoria

Common Name: Migratory locust

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Orthoptera / Family Acrididae / Genus Locusta

C-value (pg): 6.35

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Haemocytes

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Oncorhynchus mykiss = 2.60pg

References:
Rasch, E.M. (1985). DNA "standards" and the range of accurate DNA estimates by Feulgen absorption microspectrophotometry In: Advances in Microscopy, edited by R.R. Cowden and S.H. Harrison. Alan R. Liss, New York. 137-166.

Other records available for this species:

Locusta migratoria = 5.28 (pg)
Locusta migratoria = 5.47 (pg)
Locusta migratoria = 6.09 (pg)
Locusta migratoria = 6.27 (pg)
Locusta migratoria = 6.44 (pg)

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