Peering into the Darkness: DNA Barcoding Reveals Surprisingly High Diversity of Unknown Species of Diptera (Insecta) in Germany
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13010082
Abstract: Simple Summary Roughly two-thirds of the insect species described from Germany belong to the orders Diptera (flies) or Hymenoptera (wasps, bees, ants and sawflies). However, both orders contain several species-rich families that have received little… read more here.
Keywords: germany; dark taxa; dna; surprisingly high ... See more keywords
Current Insight into Culture-Dependent and Culture-Independent Methods in Discovering Ascomycetous Taxa
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DOI: 10.3390/jof7090703
Abstract: Culture techniques are vital in both traditional and modern fungal taxonomy. Establishing sexual–asexual links and synanamorphs, extracting DNA and secondary metabolites are mainly based on cultures. However, it is widely accepted that a large number… read more here.
Keywords: ascomycetous taxa; independent methods; culture independent; dark taxa ... See more keywords