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Summer Diet of South China Sika Deer (Cervus nippon kopschi) in Taohongling based on High-Throughput Sequencing and Metabarcoding trnL

Summer Diet of South China Sika Deer (Cervus nippon kopschi) in Taohongling based on High-Throughput Sequencing and Metabarcoding trnL

Yongtao Xu1, Dandan Wang1, Xiaolong Hu1, Minling Li1, Ming Tang1, Wuhua Liu2, Jianwen Zhan2 and Weiwei Zhang1*

1College of Forestry, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchan, 330045, China. 
2Taohongling National Nature Reserve of Sika Deer, Pengze 332700, China.
 
Yongtao Xu and Dandan Wang contributed equally to this study.
 
* Corresponding author: [email protected]

Fig. 1.

The three sampling sites of Sika deer at Taohongling.

Fig. 2.

Venn diagram showing the unique and shared OTUs in three sampling sites.

Fig. 3.

Rarefaction curve of the OTUs number based on the number of sequences.

Fig. 4.

The results of nonmetric multidimensional scaling ordination (NMDS) based on Bray Curtis dissimilarity.

Fig. 5.

The 18 genera of plants with averagely highest relative read abundance in the fecal samples of Sika deers.

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Pakistan Journal of Zoology

October

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

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