Establishing community-wide DNA barcode references for conserving mangrove forests in China

Abstract Background Mangrove ecosystems have been the focus of global attention for their crucial role in sheltering coastal communities and retarding global climate change by sequestering ‘blue carbon’. China is relatively rich in mangrove diversity, with one-third of the ca. 70 true mangrove speci...

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Main Authors: Xiaomeng Mao, Wei Xie, Xinnian Li, Suhua Shi, Zixiao Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-03349-z