DNA barcoding as a complementary tool for conservation and valorisation of forest resources

Since the pre-historic era, humans have been using forests as a food, drugs and handcraft reservoir. Today, the use of botanical raw material to produce pharmaceuticals, herbal remedies, teas, spirits, cosmetics, sweets, dietary supplements, special industrial compounds and crude materials constitut...

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Main Authors: Angeliki Laiou, Luca Aconiti Mandolini, Roberta Piredda, Rosanna Bellarosa, Marco Cosimo Simeone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-12-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3069