Urban Barcode Research Project Team The Pipettes
Program:
Urban Barcode Research Project
Year:
2016-17
Research Topic:
Food fraud
Taxonomic Group Studied:
Fungi

Project:

DNA barcoding for identification of consumer-relevant fungi sold in New York
Students:
Emily Jensen-Vargas, Ahlenne Abreu
Institution:
DNA Learning Center, Manhattan
Mentors:
Christine Marizzi

Abstract:

In this project we will acquire samples of dried and fresh fungi from Flushing, Queens, Washington Heights and Manhattan and test for labeling accuracy.

Poster:

DNA Barcoding Poster
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Team samples: