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Utility of QR codes in biological collections [PDF]
The popularity of QR codes for encoding information such as URIs has increased exponentially in step with the technological advances and availability of smartphones, digital tablets, and other electronic devices. We propose using QR codes on specimens in
Mauricio Diazgranados, Vicki Funk
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Biological Collections: Chasing the Ideal. [PDF]
This article is based on the results of an analysis of existing biological collections in Russia and abroad set up in the framework of the project Scientific Basis of the National Biobank Depository of Living Systems by M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University [1].
Kamenski PA +3 more
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Fiocruz Biological Collections: strengthening Brazil's biodiversity knowledge and scientific applications opportunities [PDF]
Biological collections are central in understanding and preserving life on Earth. In Brazil, the most representative collections are kept by natural history museums, whose primary focus is in invertebrates, vertebrates and vascular plants.
Manuela da Silva +2 more
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Checklist of Chilean Biological Collections
Biological collections are a fundamental tool both for scientific research and the conservation of biological diversity, which gives them a great scientific and cultural relevance.
Juan C. Ortiz +4 more
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Biological collections in danger?
ALEXANDER W.A. KELLNER
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Aname L. Koch, 1873 is an incredibly diverse genus of mygalomorph spiders endemic to Australia, occurring from coast to coast in tropical, semi-arid and arid bioregions.
Jeremy Dean Wilson +2 more
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Updated distribution map and notes on the cranial morphometry of Dasyprocta azarae Lichtenstein, 1823, Azara’s Agouti (Mammalia, Rodentia, Dasyproctidae), in South America [PDF]
Dasyprocta azarae Lichtenstein, 1823 is currently distributed in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay, with controversial records in Bolivia. Recent records using trail cameras have expanded its distribution in the Chaco region of Paraguay, but its ...
Ingrith Yuliany Mejía-Fontecha +4 more
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Museum specimens collected prior to cryogenic tissue storage are increasingly being used as genetic resources, and though high‐throughput sequencing is becoming more cost‐efficient, whole genome sequencing (WGS) of historical DNA (hDNA) remains ...
Amie E. Settlecowski +2 more
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Research findings in natural sciences need to be comparable and reproducible to effectively improve our understanding of ecological and behavioural patterns.
Rodrigo M. Feitosa +38 more
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Lichens collected worldwide for centuries have resulted in millions of specimens deposited in herbaria that offer the potential to assess species boundaries, phenotypic diversification, ecology, and distribution.
Manuela Dal Forno +6 more
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