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Jepson Herbarium: A New Era in California Floristic Studies
... decisions, the revision of outdated treatments, to reflect new insights on plant relationships, diversity and distribution, is an urgent priority. The Jepson Herbarium has initiated a five- ... special emphasis on invasive plants) Addition of flowering times New references to the California Natural Diversity Database and the California Native Plant Society New references to the California Department ...
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University and Jepson Herbaria: James R. Shevock
... Secretary of Agriculture to assist the California Department of Fish & Game as botanist of its Natural Diversity Database. In 1986, I was then promoted to Regional Botanist for the USDA Forest Service ...
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Peter Raven
... that component of our global natural heritage that comprises our community back yards. The San Francisco Bay Area is in fact a global "hot spot" of natural diversity, resulting from the complex interplay ... diversity. Not only do community site stewardship projects give us an opportunity to make a difference, but to express our personal responsibility in a way that bridges the human and natural ...
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University and Jepson Herbaria: Educational Programs and Activities
... University courses taught by members of the Herbaria staff IB 101: Phylogenetic survey of plant diversity Dr. Brent Mishler (with Dr. J. Taylor and Dr. C. D'Antonio) IB 158: Tropical ... , contact Dr. Mishler at bmishler@berkeley.edu. As part of the consortium called the Berkeley Natural History Museums, the Herbaria help to present lecture series designed for the general public. The ...
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Dean G Kelch, personal page
... our phylogenetic inferences in the group. Dean Kelch is interested in how the study of natural groups including narrow endemic and widespread taxa, can inform our land management decisions and ... biocontrol agents of weedy thistles. He has found that North American Cirsium have low genetic diversity considering the high ecological and geographic differences between species of the group. This result ...
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University and Jepson Herbaria: Elizabeth Zacharias
... ecophysiology Floristics of western North America Biodiversity conservation Halophyte ecology Fine-scale diversity Plant morphology Current Projects Dissertation Research: Systematics and Evolution of North American ... Germany Evgeny V. Mavrodiev, Ph.D., Univ. of Florida, Botany & Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, FL, USA Alexander P. Sukhorukov, Ph.D., Moscow State University, Moscow ...
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Endangered Languages
... Maffi President, Terralingua: Partnerships for Linguistic and Biological Diversity - Research Collaborator, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Anthropology, Washington, D.C. ... , ecologists, natural resource conservationists and managers, and indigenous rights advocates to discuss the interrelated threats faced by the linguistic/cultural and biological diversity ...
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