Box 1 Summary of guidelines for destructively sampling herbaria by herbarium users and herbarium stewards Herbarium stewards—digitizers, curatorial assistants, collection managers, keepers, curators ...

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Sampling is a technique in which samples are drawn at random (without any favor or bias). For this, suitable measures or procedures may be laid down and adopted according to the nature and ...

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Though digital sampling has been in existence since the 1960s, the first commercially available models were Harry Mendell's Computer Music Melodian and Fairlight's CMI (Computer Musical Instrument).