Still Waters Posted July 29, 2009 #1 Share Posted July 29, 2009 A DNA library of 60,000 animal species has already been amassed to help scientists identify animals from small samples.However "botanical barcoding" has been more challenging because of the hundreds of thousands of plant species. Now for the first time botanists from all over the world have agreed a standard DNA barcode for plants that will make it possible to develop a library of different codes for thousands of plant species. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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