Here is the list of posts selected for the print version of Open Lab 09 (-2008 edition is here). Definitively worth a read:
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Blogroll Updates
Posted on January 11, 2010 by seedsaside
It was time to fix numerous things in the blogroll, since too many links were broken or moved around. Now I think it is correct, though if I inadvertantly erased yours, please give a call to stand back in the list… Here are a few more plant blogs that I discovered: The Scientist Gardener Wild [...]
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Global Ersatz System?
Posted on January 7, 2010 by seedsaside
From Robert D. Holt, in the latest issue of Nature (a ten year perspective exercise into some major science area by leading scientist)*: The greatest practical challenge facing ecologists over the next decade is that much of what we wish to study may vanish before we can really fathom it. The planet is increasingly dominated [...]
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Berry Go Round #23
Posted on January 5, 2010 by seedsaside
You can read the latest edition of Berry Go Round at Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog… Winter editions of the plants carnival are really wonderful. You may even discover some new blogs around. Go read, now!
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PSOTW: Lycopodium
Posted on January 2, 2010 by seedsaside
Lycopodium plant along Blue Ridge Parkway Originally uploaded by Martin LaBar
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OMGs GMOs
Posted on January 2, 2010 by seedsaside
They’ll help us fight global warming. Or would they? Pierre-Henri GOUYON tells us: ‘What really frightens me are people who think that technical progress will solve all the problems caused by technical progress‘. (Words from my PhD advisor mentor).
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2009 from…to
Posted on January 1, 2010 by seedsaside
If I only consider blogs*: basically, this year, I’ve been receiving most traffic (light -sorry bad pun :-) from: catalogue-of-organisms.blogspot.com linnaeuslegacy.blogspot.com invertebrates.blogspot.com beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com ianramjohn.wordpress.com/plant-bloggers evolvingwithdarwin.blogspot.com scienceblogs.com/gregladen ntsavanna.com/links botanizing.typepad.com/botanizing membracid.wordpress.com And I’ve mostly sent it (a lot! ;-) to: scienceblogs.com/gregladen ** scienceblogs.com/pharyngula sarcozona.org membracid.wordpress.com blog.proinsias.com phytophactor.blogspot.com 10000birds.com mossplants.blogspot.com scienceblogs.com/strangerfruit (Now there: A simple prop, really needs [...]
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