Detection of sex in adults and larvae of Leptinotarsa decemlineata on principle of copy number variation
Abstract The identification of sex in larvae of insects is usually challenging or even impossible, while in adults the sexual dimorphism is usually evident. Here, we used copy number analysis to develop a method of sex detection in Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), which has an X0...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08642-x |