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Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

DNA analysis to determine the identity of plant material from the digestive tracts of katydids

Four species of Phaneropterine katydids from Barro Colorado Island

May 3, 2019

DNA analysis to determine the identity of plant material from the digestive tracts of katydids

Researchers adapted a laboratory protocol for extracting and sequencing plant material from gut contents and applied it to Neotropical forest katydids (bush crickets).

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May 9, 2019

Intermittent reproduction, mortality patterns and lifetime breeding frequency of females in a population of the adder (Vipera berus)

Dirk Bauwens, Katja Claus

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6912 PubMed 31119090

May 3, 2019

Gene drives as a new quality in GMO releases—a comparative technology characterization

Johannes L. Frieß, Arnim von Gleich, Bernd Giese

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6793 PubMed 31110918

May 21, 2019

Genetic variability and structure of the Olive Field Mouse: a sigmodontine rodent in a biodiversity hotspot of southern Chile

Paulo S. Zepeda, Enrique Rodríguez-Serrano, Fernando Torres-Pérez, Juan L. Celis-Diez, R Eduardo Palma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6955 PubMed 31149405

May 28, 2019

Genetic assessment of three Fagaceae species in forest restoration trials

Patcharawadee Thongkumkoon, Siriwadee Chomdej, Jatupol Kampuansai, Waranee Pradit, Pimubon Waikham, Stephen Elliott, Sutthathorn Chairuangsri, Dia Panitnard Shannon, Prasit Wangpakapattanawong, Aizhong Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6958 PubMed 31179177

May 29, 2019

Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analyses of 11 cohorts of captive rhesus macaques from Chinese zoos