Use of the Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN) as a required data element in international wildlife trade: Response to Fragoso and Ferriss

Conservation Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1651-1654

  Gerson, Helen ^a   Cudmore, Becky ^b   Mandrak, Nicholas E ^b   Coote, Lonny D ^c   Farr, Ken ^d   Baillargeon, Guy ^e  

^a Canada Border Services Agency   (Canada)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^d LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^e AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 57449107687     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01095.x     Document Type: Note

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