{"product_id":"pressed-plants-making-a-herbarium-paperback","title":"Pressed Plants: Making a Herbarium - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLinda P. J. Lipsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDerek Tan\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compact and contemporary guide to collecting, drying and storing plant specimens--suitable for both professional researchers and ardent amateurs.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The long-awaited update to Dr. Christoper Brayshaw's beloved \u003ci\u003ePlant Collecting for the Amateur, \u003c\/i\u003e Linda P.J. Lipsen's \u003ci\u003ePressed Plants\u003c\/i\u003e goes to the heart of professional and amateur plant collecting today.\u003cp\u003eRich in illustrations, infographics, and plant photography, this beautiful book balances the ongoing history of plant collection with practical advice, and it includes the latest updates to best practices, such as how to preserve plant material for DNA extraction and how to navigate increasingly complex cultural and conservation considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePressed Plants\u003c\/i\u003e responds to the recent revival of enthusiasm for nature, biodiversity, and conservation with an increased emphasis on how to document the biodiversity around us. It will help any reader feel that they can understand how to properly document plant biodiversity so it's understood, valued, and protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda P.J. Lipsen\u003c\/b\u003e is the collections curator at the University of British Columbia Herbarium at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum. Linda holds an M.Sc. in botany and has previously worked for the UBC Botanical Garden and taught in UBC's Department of Botany. \u003cb\u003eDerek Tan\u003c\/b\u003e is the digital media specialist at the at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 7.8 x 5.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766233989408,"sku":"9780772680563","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0d92faad17c5529168f77098a61b899d.webp?v=1780287796","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/pressed-plants-making-a-herbarium-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}