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biodiversity prospecting, n globally locating medicinally beneficial flora for commercial use. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The bulk of the Conservation Area would be devoted, exclusively and in perpetuity, to non-destructive uses--tourism, science, and biodiversity prospecting (as the search for useful genes and chemicals among living organisms is known). Biodiversity prospecting ("bioprospecting") refers to the search for valuable compounds that exist in the natural environment and are adaptable to human needs. |
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