Non-Invasive Genotyping of Honey Bee Queens <i>Apis mellifera</i> L.: Transition of the DraI mtDNA COI-COII Test to In Silico
The honey bee <i>Apis mellifera</i> L. colony is headed by a single and indispensable queen, whose duty it is to ensure brood production and provide pheromonal stability within the colony. This study presents a non-invasive method that allows the identification of the queen maternal line...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/1/19 |