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DNA barcodes for plants a step closer

Biologists agree on genetic sequences to uniquely identify plant species.

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  1. CBOL Plant Working Group et al. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA published online. doi:10.1073/pnas.0905845106 (2009).

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Cressey, D. DNA barcodes for plants a step closer. Nature (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2009.733

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