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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In eastern Mediterranean countries orchids continue to be collected from the wild for the production of salep, a beverage made of dried orchid tubers. In this study we used nrITS1 and nrITS2 DNA metabarcoding to identify ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Tubers of terrestrial orchids are harvested and traded from the eastern Mediterranean to the Caspian Sea for the traditional product Salep. Overexploitation of wild populations and increased middle-class prosperity have ...