DataDotDNA: an alternative marking system for tortoises of genus <em>Testudo</em>

It was analyzed the effectiveness of one method of individual and unique marking, alternative to the application of microchip, on 17 specimens of Testudo hermanni through DataDotDNA technology. This technology has proven to be an effective system of marking of Testudo spp., answering the need for un...

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Main Authors: Luca Brugnola, Carlo Biancardi, Nicoletta Di Francesco, Luciano Di Tizio, Adrian Gheorghiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Herpetologica
Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1696
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spelling doaj-54d0d77dda6a4433adb9c2cc3cd053cc2020-11-25T03:22:04ZengFirenze University PressActa Herpetologica1827-96351827-96432013-12-018210.13128/Acta_Herpetol-1342711714DataDotDNA: an alternative marking system for tortoises of genus <em>Testudo</em>Luca BrugnolaCarlo BiancardiNicoletta Di FrancescoLuciano Di Tizio0Adrian GheorghiuS.H.I. Abruzzo MoliseIt was analyzed the effectiveness of one method of individual and unique marking, alternative to the application of microchip, on 17 specimens of Testudo hermanni through DataDotDNA technology. This technology has proven to be an effective system of marking of Testudo spp., answering the need for unambiguous identification of individuals. Further advantages are the easy application and reading, the long-term resistance as well as the difficulties of possible fraudulent tampering.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1696
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Carlo Biancardi
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Adrian Gheorghiu
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Carlo Biancardi
Nicoletta Di Francesco
Luciano Di Tizio
Adrian Gheorghiu
DataDotDNA: an alternative marking system for tortoises of genus <em>Testudo</em>
Acta Herpetologica
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Carlo Biancardi
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title DataDotDNA: an alternative marking system for tortoises of genus <em>Testudo</em>
title_short DataDotDNA: an alternative marking system for tortoises of genus <em>Testudo</em>
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description It was analyzed the effectiveness of one method of individual and unique marking, alternative to the application of microchip, on 17 specimens of Testudo hermanni through DataDotDNA technology. This technology has proven to be an effective system of marking of Testudo spp., answering the need for unambiguous identification of individuals. Further advantages are the easy application and reading, the long-term resistance as well as the difficulties of possible fraudulent tampering.
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