The first ITS2 sequence data set of eDNA from honey of Malaysian giant honeybees (Apis dorsata) and stingless bees (Heterotrigona itama) reveals plant species diversity

• Main Authors: Huda, Nurul, Ullah, Saeed, Abdul Wahab, Roswanira, Lani, Mohd Nizam, Abu Daud, Nur Hardy, Mohd Shariff, Amir Husni, Ismail, Norjihada Izzah, Abdul Hamid, Azzmer Azzar, Mohamad, Mohd Azrul Naim, Huyop, Fahrul Zaman
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Nature 2023
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/106855/7/106855_The%20first%20ITS2%20sequence%20data%20set%20of%20eDNA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/106855/13/106855_The%20first%20ITS2%20sequence%20data%20set%20of%20eDNA_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/106855/; https://bmcresnotes.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s13104-023-06495-9.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06495-9
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Objectives Pollen is a useful tool for identifying the provenance and complex ecosystems surrounding honey production in Malaysian forests. As native key pollinators in Malaysia, Apis dorsata and Heterotrigona itama forage on various plant/pollen species to collect honey. This study aims to generate...