…the world’s diversity of languages, systems of medicine, ritual traditions, and artistic expressions is culturally-specific knowledge about the natural world and its stewardship. Many cultural practices are dependent upon a…
…voices and perspectives of local, statewide, and national Native conservation and climate resilience leaders. Through new relationships built out of this work, mutual peer exchange, network building, and resource sharing…
…herbaria, Wesleyan’s herbarium, listed in the international registry of herbaria, was named in his honor the George B. Rossbach Herbarium. George typically collected three plants per collection, keeping one at…
…support local, national or global conservation goals. BGCI accreditation ensures that gardens adhere to international standards, results in tangible benefits for participating gardens – such as recognition, peer review, creating…
…originally spread through the grapevine, it was exciting news to botanists and ecologists. The Sandhills region, although part of the Coastal Plain province, has differences in soil types, soil nutrient…
…for providing photograph of her. SOURCES: 1. Obituary: Pharr, Ruby Deaton Harbison. News Herald, Morganton, North Carolina. 9 March 2015. https://www.morganton.com/obituaries/pharr-ruby-deaton-harbison/article_4673f789-2a54-52c7-bd8c-b28605eaac85.html accessed on 2 June 2020. 2. Winters, Kelly. 1988….
…Short (L) presenting Dr. Clifford Parks (R) with the “President’s Medal” from the International Camellia Society. Image courtesy of the Biology Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill …
…labs in London, Oxford, and Saclay, France. The work Miriam published was significant. An international conference held in England was devoted to her work and that of mycologists inspired by…
…also keeping a new drugstore that had been established by Louis B. Erambert. Wood enjoyed working in the store, where he could read and learn about drugs. When the American…
…a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a member of the Association Internationale des Botanistes, (1900); Member auxiliare (1902), Associe libre (1912) des l’Academie Internationale de…