Biosensors in forensic sciences;Les biodétecteurs en sciences forensiques

Biotechnology, Agronomy, Society and Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 449-458

  Frederickx, Christine ^a   Verheggen, François J ^a   Haubruge, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Biosensors; Explosives; Human remains; Indicator animals; Microplitis croceipes; Narcotics

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; APIS MELLIFERA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MICROPLITIS CROCEIPES; RATTUS; VESPOIDEA;

EID: 80052606847     PISSN: 13706233     EISSN: 17804507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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