Visualizing
Zonation PatternsAn Interview With Plant Geneticist John Stommel
April/May 2005
What does a plant geneticist do? Most people are aware of the work that scientists around the world are doing to sequence the human genome and its impact on research in the medical community. Similar efforts are under way in major crop plants, enabling us to identify and better use the genes that account for diversity in plant communities.
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School Greenhouse Design Tips
November 2006
Growing plants in a controlled environment such as a greenhouse can be a wonderful enhancement to any science program. Thoughtful planning, proper design, and faculty advocates who support the greenhouse as an important asset to their curricula are necessary for a school greenhouse to be successful. This article discusses how to create a greenhouse at your school.
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Visualizing
Zonation Patterns
September 2006
Students learn about basic ecological concepts and quantitative sampling techniques.
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