Validation of an Effective Protocol for <i>Culicoides</i> Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Detection Using eDNA Metabarcoding

eDNA metabarcoding is an effective molecular-based identification method for the biosurveillance of flighted insects. An eDNA surveillance approach maintains specimens for secondary morphological identification useful for regulatory applications. This study identified <i>Culicoides</i> s...

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Main Authors: Yoamel Milián-García, Lauren A. A. Janke, Robert G. Young, Aruna Ambagala, Robert H. Hanner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/5/401