Forensic Botany. Principles and Applications in Criminal Casework. 2nd rev. ed. 2023. illus. 512 p. Hardcover.

Due late 2023. Orders will be recorded.

Introduction to Forensic Botany. Basic Plant Biology. Plant Cell Structure and Function. Modes of Plant Reproduction. DNA Structure and Function. Fundamental Genetics. Molecular Biology Basics. Plant Diversity. The Use of Biological and Botanical Evidence in Criminal Investigations. An Overview of Historical Developments in Forensic DNA Analysis. DNA and the Identification of Plant Species from Stomach. Plant Identification by DNA. Identification of Plant Species from Particulate Material Using Molecular Methods. Species Identification of Marijuana by DNA Analysis. Introduction to Forensic Botany. Basic Plant Biology. Plant Cell Structure and Function. Modes of Plant Reproduction. DNA Structure and Function. Fundamental Genetics. Molecular Biology Basics. Plant Diversity. The Use of Biological and Botanical Evidence in Criminal Investigations. An Overview of Historical Developments in Forensic DNA Analysis. DNA and the Identification of Plant Species from Stomach. Plant Identification by DNA. Identification of Plant Species from Particulate Material Using Molecular Methods. Species Identification of Marijuana by DNA Analysis. Case Study: DNA Profiling to Link Drug Seizures in the United Kingdom. Case Applications of Forensic Botany. The Green Revolution: Botanical Contributions to Forensics and Drug Enforcement. Additional Case Studies. Tracking Clonally Propagated Marijuana Using Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism (AFLP) Analysis. Legal Considerations for Acceptance of New Forensic Methods in Court. Forensic Palynology. Classical and Future DNA Typing Technologies for Plants.