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DNA barcode variability and host plant usage of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Thailand.
Genome - 1 Oct 2016
Kunprom Chonticha, Pramual Pairot
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of this study were to examine the genetic variation in fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Thailand and to test the efficiency of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) barcoding region for species-level identification. Twelve fruit fly species were collected from 24 host plant species of 13 families. The number of host plant species for each fruit fly species ranged between 1 and...
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