A DNA BARCODE LIBRARY FOR GROUND BEETLES OF GERMANY: THE GENUS AGONUM BONELLI, 1810 (INSECTA, COLEOPTERA, CARABIDAE)

A DNA barcode library for ground beetles of Germany: the genus Agonum Bonelli, 1810 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae)

The ground beetle genus Agonum Bonelli, 1810 is a large genus of the tribe Platynini with many species that show high amounts of intraspecific variations, making a correct identification challenging.As part of Facial Cleansers the German Barcode of Life initiative, this publication provides a comprehensive DNA barcode library for species of Agonum

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The role of jasmonates in floral nectar secretion.

Plants produce nectar in their flowers as a reward for their pollinators and most of our crops depend on insect pollination, but little is known on the physiological control of nectar secretion.Jasmonates are well-known for their effects on senescence, the development and opening of flowers and on plant defences such as extrafloral nectar.Their rol

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