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DNA Barcoding Reveals Limited Accuracy of Identifications Based on Folk Taxonomy
BACKGROUND: The trade of plant roots as traditional medicine is an important source of income for many people around the world. Destructive harvesting practices threaten the existence of some plant species. Harvesters of medicinal roots identify the collected species according to their own folk taxo...
Autores principales: | de Boer, Hugo J., Ouarghidi, Abderrahim, Martin, Gary, Abbad, Abdelaziz, Kool, Anneleen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3885563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24416210 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084291 |
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