Forensic Science Seminar
Independent forensic science journal · Established 2011
ISSN 2157-118XFOREN SCI SEM · Volume 8

Review Articles · Review R4

Application of Judicial Palynology in Judicial Identification

Qi ZHANG, Kaiqing LU, Jinfeng LI, Xiaofei XIA, Ping WANG, Can HU, Jun ZHU, Yufei WANG, Yifeng YAO

Forensic Science Seminar · 2018 · Volume 8 · Issue 3 · pp. 20–24

Archived journal recordISSN 2157-118XIssue date 15 December 2018
Affiliations
  1. State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China.
  2. Beijing Natural History Museum, Beijing 100050, China.
  3. Institute of Forensic Science of China, Beijing 100038, China.
  4. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China.

Corresponding author: Yifeng YAO · yaoyf@ibcas.ac.cn

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Article Summary

Summary

This review introduces forensic palynology and its use in linking suspects, objects and locations through pollen and spore evidence. It summarizes the discipline’s development and representative applications in several countries, discusses its theoretical basis in trace transfer, and considers future research and wider use in judicial identification.

Keywords: Forensic palynology; Forensic science; Forensic medicine

Publication History

Received4 January 2018
Revised2 December 2018
Accepted10 December 2018
Available Online11 December 2018

Citation Information

Document codeR4 · Review
JournalForensic Science Seminar
ISSN2157-118X
Volume / Issue8 / 3
Pages20–24
Official issue date15 December 2018
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