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Forensic botany [electronic resource] : a practical guide, electronic bk.

David W. Hall and Jason Byrd.

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

E-book

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electronic bk.

No.	Printing year	Location	Call Number	Material ID	Circulation class	Status	Waiting
1		Online Book	Wiley e-book

Details

Publication year: 2012

G/SMD: computer file -- remote (wr)

Form: 1 online resource

Contents note

Front Matter

Supplemental Images

Introduction to Forensic Botany / David W Hall

Plants as evidence / David W Hall

Evidence collection and analysis / David W Hall, Jason H Byrd

Expert evidence / Bernard A Raum

Use and guidelines for plant DNA analyses in forensics / Matthew A Gitzendanner

A primer on forensic microscopy / Christopher R Hardy

Plant anatomy / David W Hall, William Stern

Palynology, Pollen, and Spores, Partners in Crime: What, why, and how / Anna Sandiford

Algae in Forensic Investigations / Christopher R Hardy, John R Wallace

Case Studies in Forensic Botany / David W Hall

Index

Introduction to Forensic Botany

Plants as Evidence

Collection and Analysis of Botanical Evidence

The Expert Witness

Use and Guidelines on as Plants as DNA Evidence

Microscopy

Plant Anatomy

Palynology

Algae

Case Studies in Forensic Botany.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley InterScience, 2012. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on May 31, 2012). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

Forensic Botany: A Practical Guide is an accessible introduction to the way in which botanical evidence is identified, collected and analysed in criminal cases. Increasingly this form of evidence is becoming more important in forensic investigation, this book is intended to show how useful simple collection methods and standard plant analysis can be in the course of such investigations and is written in a clear and accessible manner to enhance understanding of the subject for the non-specialist. Clearly structured throughout, this book combines well known collection techniques in a field orien