DNA barcoding has become a well‐funded, global enterprise since its proposition as a
technique for species identification, delimitation and discovery in 2003. However, the rapid …

Cercarial dermatitis (swimmer's itch) is a condition caused by infective larvae (cercariae) of a
species-rich group of mammalian and avian schistosomes. Over the last decade, it has been …

Molecular data have revolutionized systematics and phylogenetic research, and are now
routinely used in systematic laboratories. Most journals publishing molecular phylogenies …

A voucher is a permanently preserved specimen that is maintained in an accessible
collection. In genomics, vouchers serve as the physical evidence for the taxonomic …

ABSTRACT Building the Tree of Life (ToL) is a major challenge of modern biology, requiring
advances in cyberinfrastructure, data collection, theory, and more. Here, we argue that …

Authentic DNA sequences are crucial for reliable evolutionary inference. Concerns about
the identification of DNA sequences have been voiced several times in the past but few …

The genus Trichoderma is a soil-borne fungi which in numerous reports has been
successfully used as a biological control agent against various plant pathogens. The …

Because they house large biodiversity collections and are also research centres with
sequencing facilities, natural history museums are well placed to develop DNA barcoding …

Almost 223 years ago in 1794, the generic name of Trichoderma was first introduced by
Persoon based on material collected from Germany. Trichoderma are fungi ubiquitous in all …

Despite increasing use of specimens from natural-history collections, continued field
sampling has met with growing resistance attributable to changing societal values …