Biosafety and biological factors

Biological threats go beyond infectious disease epidemics.A biological threat should be construed as the effects of deployment of biological warfare or the occurrence of biological events of natural origin, which can have significant impact on the breach of security in the military, social, ecological and biological context.Biological factors are o

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Development and Characterization of Microsatellite Markers for Central American Begonia sect. Gireoudia (Begoniaceae)

Premise of the study: Transcriptome sequence data were used to design microsatellite primers for two widespread Central American Begonia species, B.heracleifolia and B.nelumbiifolia, to investigate population structure and hybridization.Methods and Results: The transcriptome from vegetative meristem tissue from the related B.plebeja was mined for m

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