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Kew gardens may commit biopiracy
Kenyan scientists The Royal Botanical Gardens Kew scientists claim that the purpose of the seed bank is the preservation of endangered species, but the Kenyans point out that plants Kew are ... their continued existence. The arid lands the Kew scientists are interested in are still intact" explained one. Roger Smith, head of seed conservation at Kew, in 1996 admitted that "pharmaceutical companies ...
www.primalseeds.org

PlantTalk.org - Latest news
Don't let biofuels invade, warn top scientists January 2008 Bad news for Brazil The Millennium Forest: evolving and maturing Kew scientists find new palm on Madagascar Following the trends in ...
www.plant-talk.org

Sites Web Interessantes
Sites des Jardins Botanique AABGA RBG - Kew, UK RBG Canada Missouri Botanical Garden The Garden Conservancy Sites Botaniques PLANTS database ... of Sciences Conservation Ecology Yale University Library Research Workstation NSERC Society for Amateur Scientists Conservation Resources Sierra Club of Canada Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) SER ...
www.rbg.ca

Cool Web Links Page
Note: these links open in new browser windows. Botanical Garden Sites AABGA RBG - Kew, UK RBG Canada Missouri Botanical Garden The Garden Conservancy Internet Botany Links PLANTS ... Sciences Ecology and Sociology Yale University Library Research Workstation NSERC Society for Amateur Scientists Conservation Resources Sierra Club of Canada Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) SER Ontario ...
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Email from Jorge Soberon to Richard Smith & John Pickering, 19 July, 2005
This battle will be fought in international fora and by the local scientists themselves but one ignore the issue at one's peril. Still, Discover Life can play ... . There are initiatives for these at Smithsonian, Texas at Austin, New York Botanical Gardens, MoBot, Kew, and again, that I know, the little locals at Mexico (IBUNAM, FC), Costa Rica, Colombia ...
discoverlife.org

ABRS homepage
Enhance Australia’s capabilities in taxonomy including training and mentoring of new scientists; Document and disseminate information on the taxonomy and biogeography of Australia’s biota, ... grant-in-aid to assist with the annual appointment at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK, of the Australian Botanical Liaison Officer. Accessibility | Disclaimer | Privacy | © Commonwealth of ...
www.environment.gov.au

Botanic Gardens - Adelaide
Francis is said to have been influenced by those at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in England and Versailles in France, together with certain German and Dutch stylistic influences. Even ... flowers to 30-35 degrees and maintain them at a constant temperature for several days. Scientists think this may be to provide an attractive environment for copulating beetle pollinators. The beetles ...
www.environment.sa.gov.au

Exhibits at The Field Museum
Family Adventure Tours. The Ancient Americas Discover what Field Museum scientists and others have learned about the Americans who lived here before us, and how itâ ... with the kind permission of the Director and the Board of Trustees, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), Darwin (© The American Museum of Natural History), Chocolate box (© Courtesy Conrad & Company ...
fieldmuseum.org

Global Trees Campaign - Resources
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew www.rbgkew.org.uk Kew aims to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing ... brings together 73 states, 107 government agencies,755 NGOs, 35 affiliates, and some 10,000 scientists and experts from 181countries in a unique worldwide partnership. Its mission is to influence, ...
globaltrees.org

Biosafety, Patents and Biopiracy
The organizers had expected 50 ... seeds were taken by Harry Wickham on behalf of the Kew Gardens in Britain. Wickham was subsequently knighted for his ... of animals being exported. More than seventy scientists (figure to date is 327 scientists from 39 countries) have issued a ...
www.i-sis.org.uk