Bringing collections out of the dark

ZooKeys

Volumn 209, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-6

  Smith, Vincent S ^a   Blagoderov, Vladimir ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84864589602     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.209.3699     Document Type: Editorial

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