Honey as a Source of Environmental DNA for the Detection and Monitoring of Honey Bee Pathogens and Parasites
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has been proposed as a powerful tool to detect and monitor cryptic, elusive, or invasive organisms. We recently demonstrated that honey constitutes an easily accessible source of eDNA. In this study, we extracted DNA from 102 honey samples (74 from Italy and 28 from 17 other...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/7/3/113 |