DNA barcoding of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from selected states in Nigeria based on mitochondrial DNA sequences

DNA barcoding of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from selected states in Nigeria based on mitochondrial DNA sequences

Tribolium castaneum also known as red flour beetle is one of the most important pests of stored grain product with a cosmopolitan distribution in Nigeria and all over the world contributing to food spoilage. The aim of this study was to characterize the T. castaneum by morphometric and molecular an...

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Main Authors: Oluyinka A. IYIOLA, Adedayo O. ODUOLA, Rahmat D. ADEREMI, Olukayode J. ADELAJA, Adebola A. LATEEF, Ademola E. ALABA, Seun F. ADEJUWON, Aliu S. FULANI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Land Measurements and Cadastre from Transylvania (SMTCT) 2023-12-01
Series:Notulae Scientia Biologicae
Subjects:
COI gene
mitochondrial DNA
PCR
Tribolium
Online Access:https://www.notulaebiologicae.ro/index.php/nsb/article/view/11607

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