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Saroja M K, General Manager, Genotypic Technology Pvt. Ltd., as part of the workshop "The Grand Challenges: Insect Decline, Causes, and Consequences," a national-level seminar for the college students held on November 28 and 29, 2024, discussed DNA barcoding as a powerful tool for insect identification and biodiversity research.
Her presentation focused on DNA barcoding, explaining its principles and applications, and covered various barcoding techniques, the workflow, and the importance of DNA integrity and primer design. It also discussed the use of different sequencing technologies. Her presentation emphasised the importance of integrating DNA barcoding with other taxonomic methods like morphology and biochemistry for more accurate and efficient species identification and classification.
Saroja M K, General Manager, Genotypic Technology Pvt. Ltd., as part of the workshop "The Grand Challenges: Insect Decline, Causes, and Consequences," a national-level seminar for the college students held on November 28 and 29, 2024, discussed DNA barcoding as a powerful tool for insect identification and biodiversity research.
Her presentation focused on DNA barcoding, explaining its principles and applications, and covered various barcoding techniques, the workflow, and the importance of DNA integrity and primer design. It also discussed the use of different sequencing technologies. Her presentation emphasised the importance of integrating DNA barcoding with other taxonomic methods like morphology and biochemistry for more accurate and efficient species identification and classification.
