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Ancient DNA genomics and the renaissance of herbaria.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 6 Oct 2023
Burbano Hernán A, Gutaker Rafal M
Abstract excerpt
Herbaria are undergoing a renaissance as valuable sources of genomic data for exploring plant evolution, ecology, and diversity. Ancient DNA retrieved from herbarium specimens can provide unprecedented glimpses into past plant communities, their interactions with biotic and abiotic factors, and the genetic changes that have occurred over time. Here, we highlight recent advances in the field of herbarium genomics...
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