Species identification of white shrimps Litopenaeus vannamei and other Penaeus sp. by using PCR-RFLP of Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I (COI) gene

The morphology of imported white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) is similar to other native white shrimp of the Thai peninsula (Penaeus merguiensis, Penaeus silasi and Penaeus indicus) and could not be separated clearly in the juvenile stage. It causes the mixture of them in the culture pond leading t...

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Main Authors: Chotigeat, W., Chanumpai, A., Wanna, W., Hualkasin, W., Phongdara, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2004-05-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/26-4pdf/04-shrimp.pdf