An overview of DNA barcoding of biodiversity in South Africa.
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- 10.1371/journal.pone.0345173
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- 2026
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0345173,
title = {An overview of DNA barcoding of biodiversity in South Africa.},
author = {Kgatla MM and Barker C and Baxter JR and Bester-van der Merwe AE and Chaisi M and Chakona A and Cherry MI and Daniels SR and Du Preez LH and Haddad CR and Hawkes PG and Ho C and Hoareau TB and Jacobs A and Jacobs K and Janion-Scheepers C and Jansen van Vuuren B and Kabongo RM and Khoza TT and Khumalo NL and Mahlanza T and Makapela L and Makhubo BG and Maneveldt GW and Mashego K and Matcher G and Matthee CA and Mavhunga M and Midgley JM and Mlambo M and Monsanto DM and Mthombeni R and Murray SL and Mynhardt S and Nang-Mba BJ and Ndlovu M and Parbhu SP and Phetla V and Phukuntsi M and Pitcher TR and Samaai T and Simon CA and Sink K and Sole CL and Theron GL and van Asch B and van der Bank M and van Steenderen CJM and Villet MH and Visagie CM and Williams KA and Willows-Munro S and Sethusa MT and Da Silva JM and Mwale M},
year = {2026},
journal = {PloS one},
doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0345173},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0345173}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - An overview of DNA barcoding of biodiversity in South Africa. AU - Kgatla MM AU - Barker C AU - Baxter JR AU - Bester-van der Merwe AE AU - Chaisi M AU - Chakona A AU - Cherry MI AU - Daniels SR AU - Du Preez LH AU - Haddad CR AU - Hawkes PG AU - Ho C AU - Hoareau TB AU - Jacobs A AU - Jacobs K AU - Janion-Scheepers C AU - Jansen van Vuuren B AU - Kabongo RM AU - Khoza TT AU - Khumalo NL AU - Mahlanza T AU - Makapela L AU - Makhubo BG AU - Maneveldt GW AU - Mashego K AU - Matcher G AU - Matthee CA AU - Mavhunga M AU - Midgley JM AU - Mlambo M AU - Monsanto DM AU - Mthombeni R AU - Murray SL AU - Mynhardt S AU - Nang-Mba BJ AU - Ndlovu M AU - Parbhu SP AU - Phetla V AU - Phukuntsi M AU - Pitcher TR AU - Samaai T AU - Simon CA AU - Sink K AU - Sole CL AU - Theron GL AU - van Asch B AU - van der Bank M AU - van Steenderen CJM AU - Villet MH AU - Visagie CM AU - Williams KA AU - Willows-Munro S AU - Sethusa MT AU - Da Silva JM AU - Mwale M PY - 2026 JO - PloS one DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0345173 UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0345173 ER -
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MM, K., C, B., JR, B., AE, B. D. M., M, C., A, C., MI, C., SR, D., LH, D. P., CR, H., PG, H., C, H., TB, H., A, J., K, J., C, J., B, J. V. V., RM, K., TT, K., NL, K., T, M., L, M., BG, M., GW, M., K, M., G, M., CA, M., M, M., JM, M., M, M., DM, M., R, M., SL, M., S, M., BJ, N., M, N., SP, P., V, P., M, P., TR, P., T, S., CA, S., K, S., CL, S., GL, T., B, V. A., M, V. D. B., CJM, V. S., MH, V., CM, V., KA, W., S, W., MT, S., JM, D. S., & M, M. (2026). An overview of DNA barcoding of biodiversity in South Africa.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0345173
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