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Table 3 Summary of PCR and Sequencing results for each DNA isolation method per species and barcode marker

From: Comparing DNA isolation methods for forest trees: quality, plastic footprint, and time-efficiency

  

PCR

Sequencing

rbcL

trnH-psbA

rbcL

trnH-psbA

DNA isolation Method

Species

N

Major amplicon detected %

Minor bands detected %

Major amplicon detected %

Minor bands detected %

N

Expected seq. length %

Expected seq. length %

QIAGEN

TP

4

100

50

100

0

2

100

100

PM

100

50

100

0

50

100

TH

100

0

100

0

100

100

MicroGEM

TP

100

75

100

0

50

100

PM

100

100

100

0

50

100

TH

100

50

100

0

100

100