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Botanists:

Abdullah I. A. Alebidi

Lecturer at King Saud University. Postharvest of fruit. Provides C.V., research interests and publications. English and Arabic.

http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/10439/default.aspx

Alex Boonman

Doctoral candidate Alex Boonman is researching the role of cytokinins in the response of plants to vertical light gradients at Utrecht University.

http://www.bio.uu.nl/~oecofys/people/alex.htm

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Alvin W. Chapman

About his visits to Floyd County in Northwest Georgia, and his botanical collections.

http://www.floyd-flora.info/chap.html

Andrzej Urbisz

Research in the Department of Plant Systematics, Silesian University, Poland.

http://republika.pl/florysta/subdir/

Axel Dalberg Poulsen

Axel Dalberg Poulsen is a Danish botanist who works on tropical plants, particularly Etlingera (Ginger) species from Borneo.

http://www.dalbergpoulsen.com

Christy Carter

A Ph.D. student in plant ecology at Ohio University, studies halophytes (plants that grow in saline areas).

http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~ct346390/Home/index.html

Deepak Acharya

Botanist from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India.

http://dracharya.tripod.com

Donoghue Lab

Michael Donoghue's phylogenetic biology lab. Provides information on the people, projects and publications.

http://www.phylodiversity.net/donoghue/

Everard Edwards

Plant ecophysiologist working on global change effects on plants. Information on research, publications, and links.

http://www.solanum.net/

Folkard Asch

Plant physiologist; professor for crop water stress management in the tropics and subtropics at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany. CV, research information, abstracts of papers, posters.

http://www.asch-online.eu/

Harvard University Herbaria Index of Botanists

Searchable database of names and information on collectors of the herbaria.

http://asaweb.huh.harvard.edu:8080/databases/botanist_index.html

James Bidlack

An associate professor of biology at the University of Central Oklahoma. Webpage shows classes taught and a link to the Metabolism Foundation, of which he is the director.

http://biology.ucok.edu/personalpages/bidlack

Jennifer Forman

Personal site of a PhD student with information on invasive plants (Japanese knotweed and more), images of wild plants in Italy and Massachusetts, and microscopic images of Lamiacaeae trichomes.

http://www.knottybits.com/

Julie F. Barcelona

Personal website showcasing research on Philippine ferns and Rafflesia.

http://juliebarcelona.blogspot.com/

Leonow, Michael

Personal site contains mega taxonomy releases and other researches.

http://www.umbelliferae.cs.msu.su/modules/en/people/leonov.html

Marc Gibernau

Researcher at Paul Sabatier University in Toulouse, France, studying aroid pollination by bees, beetles, and flies and the roles played by thermogenesis and floral odors. [French and English]

http://www.edb.ups-tlse.fr/equipe3/MG/mg2.htm

Martin Hodson

Environmental Biology at Oxford Brookes University, UK. Main research interests are plant mineral relations, particularly aluminium toxicity and silica deposition.

http://www.hodsons.org/MartinHodson/

MJ Iqbal

Research at the University of Guelph in plant physiology, computer automation, growth regulation, chlorophyll fluorescence and photosynthesis, DL-gene study in soybeans, and carbon partitioning.

http://www.uoguelph.ca/~iqbal/

Peter Török's website

Péter Török is a plant ecologist working at the University of Debrecen in Hungary. His research interests are secondary succession and seed bank ecology of grasslands.

http://www.edulis.extra.hu/index.html

Pieter B. Pelser

Postdoctoral researcher in plant systematics, studying the phylogeny of Senecioneae.

http://pieterpelser.blogspot.com/

Plant Explorers

Biographies of famous, and not so famous, explorers and plant explorers, with information from botanical gardens and plant clubs around the world.

http://www.plantexplorers.com

Rajiv Dutta

An electrophysiologist based at Purdue University in the US.

http://www.geocities.com/rdutta2k/HomePage.html

Ranjit K Mitra

CV with academic qualifications and publications.

http://docs.google.com/View?docid=dhkdjxm5_9dt2kpm

S. Senthil Kumar

Ph.D., Lecturer in Botany at St. Joseph's College (Autonomous) in South India. Research interest is the association of orchid roots with fungi and bacteria.

http://www.geocities.com/senkumar66/

Sascha Reth

German PhD student modelling canopy leaf area index in a mixed oak-beech forest and studying CO2 and N2O emission in soils under varying land use.

http://home.arcor.de/s-reth/e-HPFrameset.htm

Stanislaw Weidner

Plant physiologist and biochemist at the University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland.

http://www.geocities.com/stanislawweidner/

Thomas Croat

Missouri Botanical Garden curator and researcher, an expert collector and describer of neotropical araceae or aroids.

http://www.mobot.org/mobot/Research/curators/croat.shtml

Venceslas Goudiaby

Has research interests in the ecophysiology of arid, semiarid and boreal forest.

http://goudiaby.ac.ca

Will Cook

Research Associate at Duke University. Includes listings and a key, with photographs, of trees in North Carolina.

http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/index1.html

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