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This report includes cases studies on Brazil and Kenya
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This paper describes a database of invasive species which would assist those working in agriculture and biodiversity
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The National DNA Database Ethics Group provides independent advice on ethical issues surrounding the operations of the database to Home Office ministers and the National DNA Database Strategy Board.
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