wood has been used to identify false declarations on the origin of wood used for the production of barrels for wineries in France (Deguilloux et al. 2004).
Violations against legal rules concerning forest reproductive material have occasionally been reported in the past, and false declarations of the origin of material appear to be common.
Forest certification schemes, state agencies such as customs offices, forest enterprises producing timber according to the principles of sustainability, and environmentally conscious consumers profit from reliable methods improving the traceability of timber and offering opportunities to identify false declarations of the origin of timber.
It was not NASA's place, he said in an e-mail message, to make a declaration about the origin of the universe "that discounts intelligent design by a creator".
Witness the declaration of Origin in the 3rd century: "When Christ disarmed Peter, He disarmed every soldier".
It is already now possible to reliably detect false declarations concerning the origin of illegally harvested timber using molecular genetic tools, albeit only for a small fraction of relevant species and problems.
Proper documentation is essential during all production steps from seed harvest to plantation establishment but does not rule out mislabeling and erroneous declarations concerning the origin of reproductive material.
The declaration of the human influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 H1N1/099) raised important questions, including origin and host range [1], [2].
THE BALFOUR DECLARATION: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, by Jonathan Schneer (Random House, $17).
The study was conducted in accordance with ethical principles that have their origin in the Declaration of Helsinki, the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law of Japan, Good Clinical Practice, and the approved study protocol.
