The Use of DNA Barcoding in Identification and Conservation of Rosewood (Dalbergia spp.).

The genus Dalbergia contains many valuable timber species threatened by illegal logging and deforestation, but knowledge on distributions and threats is often limited and accurate species identification difficult. The aim of this study was to apply DNA barcoding methods to support conservation effor...

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Main Authors: Ida Hartvig, Mihaly Czako, Erik Dahl Kjær, Lene Rostgaard Nielsen, Ida Theilade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4573973?pdf=render