Ashton WelcomeA silent conversation inside a silent placeHerbaria- magical places where one can converse with flattened flowers.Mar 6
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeA key to creating plant identification keysIf you have ever used a field guide or any kind of identification tool for plants (or animals), you might have come across a “key” to the…May 5, 2021
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeUsing herbarium specimens to map out historical food plant menus: what is available and what is…In a previous post, I explained what a herbarium specimen is. Now I would like to present just how valuable this resource can be to answer…Feb 17, 20211Feb 17, 20211
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeThe value of a collection depends on how many people can use it: Going online with the JRAU…If access is endless, then so are ideas and creativity.Feb 7, 2023Feb 7, 2023
Ashton WelcomeA silent conversation inside a silent placeHerbaria- magical places where one can converse with flattened flowers.Mar 6
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeA key to creating plant identification keysIf you have ever used a field guide or any kind of identification tool for plants (or animals), you might have come across a “key” to the…May 5, 2021
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeUsing herbarium specimens to map out historical food plant menus: what is available and what is…In a previous post, I explained what a herbarium specimen is. Now I would like to present just how valuable this resource can be to answer…Feb 17, 20211
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeThe value of a collection depends on how many people can use it: Going online with the JRAU…If access is endless, then so are ideas and creativity.Feb 7, 2023
InBootcampbyAshton WelcomeLearn how to create species figure plates using PhotoshopWhen you have more than one illustration or image that represents one species, a figure plate can be used to combine everything into one…May 28, 2021
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeDemonstrating the potential of iNaturalist as a tool for scientific curation to maintain the value…As the saying goes, teamwork makes the dream work; and what a team (community) iNaturalist is!Feb 7, 2023
InValue of Natural Science CollectionsbyAshton WelcomeWhat is a herbarium and what is a herbarium specimen?Do you ever remember picking a little flower, then placing it inside a book? After a few days, you would find a dry and completely…Feb 17, 2021