Forensic botany and forensic chemistry working together: application of plant DNA barcoding as a com...
Forensic botany and forensic chemistry working together: application of plant DNA barcoding as a complement to forensic chemistry—a case study in Brazil
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Canada: NRC Research Press
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English
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Canada: NRC Research Press
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Recently, Brazilian Federal Police used forensic chemistry and forensic botany techniques on a case. Two packets containing fragmented plant matter were seized and sent for forensic analysis. Forensic chemistry, the gold standard for evaluating plant material suspected to contain illicit substances, did not find illicit materials. Gas chromatograph...
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Forensic botany and forensic chemistry working together: application of plant DNA barcoding as a complement to forensic chemistry—a case study in Brazil
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1139_gen_2018_0066
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1139_gen_2018_0066
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0831-2796
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1480-3321
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10.1139/gen-2018-0066