Barcoding nature : shifting cultures of taxonomy in an age of biodiversity loss / Claire Waterton, Rebecca Ellis and Brian Wynne.

  • Waterton, Claire
Date:
2013
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.

Physical description

xi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Notes

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.c

Contents

DNA Barcoding : Revolution or Conciliation? -- What's In a Barcode? : The Use, Selection and De-Naturalisation of Genetic Markers -- A Leg Away for DNA : Mobilizing, Compiling and Purifying Material for DNA Barcoding -- Extending the Barcoding Frontier -- Archiving Diversity : BOLD -- BOLI as Redemptive Technoscientific Innovation -- What Is It? : Identifying Nature and Valuing Utility -- Barcoding Nature : Final Reflections.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-206) and index.

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    History of Medicine
    AOT /WAT
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0415554799
  • 9780415554794