20305
Accession Number
18712
Title Of Article Chaper
Microwave and the Herbarium Specimen: Potential Dangers
Title Of Journal Book
TAXON
Volume
32
Issue
4
Pages
614-615
Collation
0.583333333
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
International Bureau for Plant Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Publisher City
Utrecht
ISSN
0040-0262
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The use of microwave ovens to treat herbarium specimens as part of the curatorial process, while efficient and convenient, may cause irreparable damage and loss of information for future researchers.
Keywords
insects;microwave;Malvastrum;seed
pub_id
20305