Don’t barcode alone
…For species-level identification, to my knowledge no single standard has emerged (Blaxter et al 2005, De Ley 2005). SSU/18S rRNA often does not distinguish among species, and so far it…
…For species-level identification, to my knowledge no single standard has emerged (Blaxter et al 2005, De Ley 2005). SSU/18S rRNA often does not distinguish among species, and so far it…
…charge, producing a detailed report of red and white cell types faster and more cheaply than does a technician examining a blood smear under a light microscope. As another case,…
…BLAST output including the NJ tree does not show collection sites, which are helpful or essential when assessing variation within and among species. To find this information, one would have…
…sequence data does not contribute to the overarching goal of creating a community resource for society and science, this stimulated many discussions on how to proceed. Many cited the rapid…
…with less harm to the environment has long moderated human impact. Does recent experience justify hope for sustaining this beneficial dematerialization, especially the decarbonization of national and global carbon emission?…
…section references but does not appear in the text. I view this as a kind of progress, a reflection of how barcoding is now a usual way to confirm species…
…for Farming Food Matt Ridley It’s a brave scientist who dares to announce the turning point of a trend, the top of a graph. A paper published this week does…
…paper) Logistic Primer (original paper) Death (original paper) Poppies (original paper) Elektron (original paper) Working Less (original paper) Does Climate Still Matter? (original paper) Chernobyl (original paper) APPEA (original paper)…
…does not degrade the natural resource base needed for food production and still preserves the wilderness base.” The 64-page report, entitled “How Much Land Can Ten Billion People Spare for…
…A woman sings; As if this is a question of singing songs! Lady Fly goes to buzz in their ears, And does a hundred equally silly things. After much work…