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Author Waterton, Claire

Title Barcoding Nature : Shifting Cultures of Taxonomy in an Age of Biodiversity Loss
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Technical interlude; 2 DNA barcoding: revolution or conciliation?; 3 What's in a barcode?: the use, selection and (de)naturalization of genetic markers; 4 'A leg away for DNA': mobilizing, compiling and purifying material for DNA barcoding; 5 Extending the barcoding frontier; 6 Archiving diversity: BOLD; 7 BOLI as redemptive technoscientific innovation; 8 What is it?: identifying nature and valuing utility; 9 Barcoding nature: final reflections; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Biology -- Classification.
Biology -- Classification -- Social aspects
DNA fingerprinting of plants.
DNA fingerprinting of animals.
Bar coding.
Genomics -- Data processing
Genetic markers.
Biodiversity -- Monitoring.
Biodiversity conservation.
NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife.
SCIENCE -- Microscopes & Microscopy.
Bar coding
Biodiversity conservation
Biodiversity -- Monitoring
Biology
DNA fingerprinting of animals
DNA fingerprinting of plants
Genetic markers
Genomics -- Data processing
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Form Electronic book
Author Ellis, Rebecca
Wynne, Brian
ISBN 9781351574785
1351574787