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TCN: Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation Assessments: Difference between revisions
TCN: Collaborative Research: Digitization and Enrichment of U.S. Herbarium Data from Tropical Africa to Enable Urgent Quantitative Conservation Assessments (view source)
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In April and July 2024, interested members of the public were able to attend open tours at the University and Jepson Herbaria at the University of California, Berkeley, advertised to the public ahead of time. The tours of the herbarium including a demo of the digitizing lab, showing people the process of digitizing and using African specimens as an example. | In April and July 2024, interested members of the public were able to attend open tours at the University and Jepson Herbaria at the University of California, Berkeley, advertised to the public ahead of time. The tours of the herbarium including a demo of the digitizing lab, showing people the process of digitizing and using African specimens as an example. | ||
In July 2024, Patricia Barberá (MOBOT), Brent Mishler (UCJEPS), Katelin Pearson (ASU), Chelsea Smith (PH), Israel Borokini, and Tiana Rehman (BRIT) led an open meeting on the Tropical African Plants Digitization TCN at the International Botanical Congress, Madrid, Spain. The meeting was an information session on this grant project and the utility of the data being generated by it. | |||
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