Using Herbarium-Derived DNAs to Assemble a Large-Scale DNA Barcode Library for the Vascular Plants of Canada. Applications in Plant Sciences , 2017; 5 (12): 1700079 DOI: 10.3732/apps.1700079 Cite ...

Digitized collections combined with deep learning will help us to automate an otherwise human task of identifying an unknown number of stained specimen sheets across a collection of over 5 million.

The UCLA Herbarium is making its collection more accessible through its newly renovated space and digital initiatives. Founded in 1930, the herbarium features almost 150,000 specimens of dried plants.

Building a DNA barcode library for the Canadian flora using herbarium collections. Feb 13, 2018. Rare lichen unique to Florida discovered in museum collections, may be extinct. Jan 14, 2021.

The herbarium of William & Mary (WILLI) was formally organized in 1968, and has since grown to over 81,500 accessioned specimens representing most of our regional vascular plant species. About one ...

The herbarium's newest specimen — its 800,000th to be precise — was collected by volunteer research assistants Geoff and Ruth Byrne. Stenanthera pungens recently became the 800,000th specimen ...

A herbarium can offer base data for studies of climate change, invasive species, habitat loss, medicine, and conservation. Pace estimated that 20,000 hours are logged by outside visitors to the ...

The Duke Herbarium is the second-largest private university herbarium in the U.S. and is home to more than 825,000 plant specimens, including some specimens almost 200 years old.

I spent 10 years volunteering in Biology at Duke — including supporting the Herbarium. Never did I imagine Duke would make the short-sighted decision to drop the Herbarium.

Duke University is closing its herbarium, which is among the largest herbaria in the country, housing more than 825,000 plant species.. The decision comes amid budget cuts and staff shortages, ...