Understanding Digital Sequence Information in Botanical Research

This article is about how digital sequence information impacts plant conservation, agriculture and more! “Botany is the ultimate detective story—and with Digital Sequence Information, we’re just getting sharper magnifying glasses.” – The Economic Botanist You might think of plant DNA as something locked away in a lab—complicated, high-tech, and maybe only useful to scientists in white…

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The Road to Herbaria: How Pressed Plants Teach us about Biology, Beauty, and Botanical History

This article is about pressed plants teach us about nature and science. “Plants may not walk, but their legacy travels far—through pages, pixels, and the people who cherish them.” – The Economic Botanist You’re about to journey down the road to herbaria—an exciting route that shows how dried plant specimens became more than just pressed…

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Economic Botany: How Plants Power Our World and Future

This article is about how plant knowledge fuels innovation and shapes our future.  “Economic botany is where ancient roots meet modern innovation—cultivating a future where nature’s wisdom and human ingenuity grow hand in hand.” – The Economic Botanist Have you ever stopped to think about how deeply our lives are tied to plants? From the…

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