Noninvasive genetic sampling on the rare sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis): Identification of the host species from the blood meal collected from the tabanid fly (Tabanidae: Haematopota sp.)
Objective:To demonstrate a noninvasive large mammalian genetic sampling method using blood meal obtained from a tabanid fly. Methods:Blood meal was recovered from the abdomen of an engorged tabanid fly(Haemotopota sp.) which was captured immediately after biting a Sumatran rhino in captivity.the bl...
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| Language: | English |
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/118/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/118/1/noninvasive%20genetic%20sampling%20%28abstract%29.pdf |