Hi Alen,

Are you ignoring what dave said

Quote:

Morphometry can be used ....... to classify unknown samples into racial 
groupings,
Quote

> As I maybe mentioned here previously, on a vist to the ARS lab in Tucson, 
> several years back,I learned (and observed) that they are using a 
> morphometric technique as a primary method of AHB detection, and checking 
> samples sent from all over.  This surprised me, since my impression had 
> been that the technique is limited by the factors you so clearly explained 
> above.

Isn't what ARS were doing just what Dave has said was possible to be done? 
Screening an unknown sample into a racial group?


Ruary 

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