First Draft Genome Assembly of the Malaysian Stingless Bee, <i>Heterotrigona itama</i> (Apidae, Meliponinae)

First Draft Genome Assembly of the Malaysian Stingless Bee, <i>Heterotrigona itama</i> (Apidae, Meliponinae)

The Malaysian stingless bee industry is hugely dependent on wild colonies. Nevertheless, the availability of new queens to establish new colonies is insufficient to meet the growing demand for hives in the industry. <i>Heterotrigona itama</i> is primarily utilized for honey production in...

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Main Authors: Chien-Yeong Wee, Amin-Asyraf Tamizi, Nazrul-Hisham Nazaruddin, Siuk-Mun Ng, Jia-Shiun Khoo, Rosliza Jajuli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Data
Subjects:
eusocial insect
genomics
Illumina sequencing
pollinator
queen differentiation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5729/5/4/112

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