Collection cards (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Collection cards

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Postcard-sized sample collection cards offer an affordable alternative to more cumbersome methods of collecting and storing the genetic information in dung. The cards do not need to be refrigerated and maintain viable DNA for months after collection.

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Photo by Fred Zwicky

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