TCN: Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation Assessments: Difference between revisions

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Fourteen community scientists attended an event in December 2022, learned about this project and its main objectives, and barcoded  
Fourteen community scientists attended an event in December 2022, learned about this project and its main objectives, and barcoded  
~1800 specimens of flowering plants from Africa; in January 2023, 32 community scientists barcoded a further 5271 specimens.
~1800 specimens of flowering plants from Africa; in January 2023, 32 community scientists barcoded a further 5271 specimens.


In April 2023, FM hosted a WeDigBio Event, wherein community scientists were invited to participate in digitization
In April 2023, FM hosted a WeDigBio Event, wherein community scientists were invited to participate in digitization
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opportunity to visit behind-the-scenes areas to meet scientists and learn about their research projects, including a display
opportunity to visit behind-the-scenes areas to meet scientists and learn about their research projects, including a display
about this project in the Imaging Lab.
about this project in the Imaging Lab.


#AfricanPlants series
#AfricanPlants series
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