Botany Biology

Botany is a branch of biology and is the scientific study of plant life and development. It includes study of the structure, growth, reproduction, metabolism, development, diseases and chemical properties of plants and the evolutionary relationships between the different groups.

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• Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research - Conducts research programs on molecular-biological, genetical, biochemical, physiological and cytological aspects of plant development and plant breeding. [English and German versions available.]
  
• Botanical Authors Database - Search the database of authors who contributed to the contents of the catalog of type specimens in the Harvard University Herbaria.
  
• Institute for Plant Ecology - Information about research and teaching activities with focus on biodiversity and ecophysiology in different climatic regions, based at the University Münster.
  
• International Centre for Research and Training on Seabuckthorn - Information on the biology of this plant and its uses for environmental, economic, nutritional, and medical purposes; emphasizing erosion control.
  
• Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation - A division of Carnegie Mellon University. Archives, research, art, and information about the institute are included.
  
• Bioversity International - Provides information, publications and news on a range of subjects including agricultural ecosystems, genebanks, germplasm collection, crop wild relatives and neglected and underutilized species.
  
• Plant Tissue Culture Information Exchange - Intended to give researchers, teachers and producers rapid access to information about plant tissue culture.
  
• Suite101: Botany - Articles on a wide range of plant topics for teachers, students, amateur naturalists and general readers.
  
• About.com: Botany - A page of links and articles.
  
• Botanical Society of America Image Collection - Collection of 14 sets of educational images for instructional use, with search capability.
  
• Botany Encyclopedia - Includes a botanical dictionary, advice for gardeners, and a store selling plants.
  
• Center for Plant Conservation - Collaborative organization dedicated to conserving and restoring the rare native plants of the United States. Includes information on conservation techniques.
  
• Botanical Publications Database - Database of publications used to verify the entry of publication names in the Harvard Herbaria catalog.
  
• Botresearch USA - a botanical research and biotechnology organization specializing in tissue culture, photomicroscopy, and the production of educational materials for universities.
  
• Glossary of Botanical Terms - Contains more than 2,500 terms relating to botany, gardening, horticulture and landscape architecture. Fully searchable and it is regularly updated.
  
• Green Plant Phylogeny - Green plant phylogeny research coordination group.
  
  

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