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Author:   Heather Miller Coyle (University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.770kg
ISBN:  

9781439866740

ISBN 10:   1439866740
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   26 August 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Forensic Botany. 2. Basic Plant Biology. 3. Plant Cell Structure and Function. 4. Modes of Plant Reproduction. 5. Plant Diversity. 6. The Use of Biological and Botanical Evidence in Criminal Investigations. 7. Uses of Plant Anatomy, Taxonomy, and Ecology in Forensic Investigations. 8. Forensic Botany Cases. 9. Uses of Plants in Burial Practices. 10. Forensic Palynology. 11. Use of Diatoms and Pollen for Seasonal Calendar. 12. Plant Poisons and Toxicology. 13. Illegal Trafficking of Wood. 14. DNA Structure and Function. 15. An Overview of Historical Developments in Forensic DNA Analysis. 16. Classical and Future DNA Typing Technologies for Plants. 17. Plant Identification by DNA. 18. Wooden Stick Matches as Forensic Evidence. 19. Legal Considerations for Acceptance of New Forensic Methods in Court.

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Heather Miller Coyle is Associate Professor of Forensic Science at University of New Haven.

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