Identification of selected CITES-protected Araucariaceae using DART TOFMS

IAWA Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 266-281

  Evans, Philip D ^a,b   Mundo, Ignacio A ^c,d   Wiemann, Michael C ^e   Chavarria, Gabriela D ^f   McClure, Pamela J ^f   Voin, Doina ^f   Espinoza, Edgard O ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE NIVOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO   (Argentina)

^e FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^f US Fish and Wildlife National Forensics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Agathis; Araucaria; Forensics; illegal logging; multivariate statistics; Wollemia

Indexed keywords

EID: 85026897992     PISSN: 09281541     EISSN: 22941932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22941932-20170171     Document Type: Article

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