Meta-barcoding in combination with palynological inference is a potent diagnostic marker for honey floral composition

Meta-barcoding in combination with palynological inference is a potent diagnostic marker for honey floral composition

Abstract Identification of floral samples present in honey is important in order to determine the medicinal value, enhance the production of honey as well as to conserve the honey bees. Traditional approaches for studying pollen samples are based on microscopic observation which is laborious, time i...

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Main Authors: Rama Chandra Laha, Surajit De Mandal, Lalhmanghai Ralte, Laldinfeli Ralte, Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar, Guruswami Gurusubramanian, Ramalingam Satishkumar, Raja Mugasimangalam, Nagesh Aswathnarayana Kuravadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-06-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Honey
Multilocus target
DNA barcoding
Palynology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-017-0429-7

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