Scientists are trying to make a database of bigleaf maple trees on the West Coast. The goal is to apply DNA mapping in tropical countries plagued by illegal deforestation.
How Dna Databases For Trees Could Be Used To Fight Illegal Logging
SANDRA E. GARCIA, NY Times: Science
Fri, 06/22/2018 - 5:30am
Topics: science
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