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Herbarium Spotlight: Study shows measurements taken from specimens can predict the traits of living plants

In this study, researchers explored two questions: Do plants with more water in their tissues change more as they dry? And can measurements of dried specimens be used to accurately estimate the size and shape of fresh plants?

Tags: Herbarium; Thais Vasconcelos

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Herbarium Spotlight: Where Botany Meets Art

Recently, art students visited the U-M Herbarium for a hands-on program that brought science and art together. Working from specimens in the Herbarium’s collections, the students observed plants closely and translated their observations into original art.

Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Herbarium; Research Museums Center; Brad Ruhfel

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EEB Tuesday Seminar Series - Speakers: Julia Boyle & Marianne Azevedo Silva

12:00 PM
1010 Biological Sciences Building

EEB Thursday Seminar Series - Variation in life history strategies shapes evolution across the tree of fishes

Devin Bloom, Western Michigan University

4:00 PM
1060 Biological Sciences Building

EEB Tuesday Seminar Series - Multi-environment fitness landscapes suggest effectively endless adaptation

George Zhang, Marshall W. Nirenberg Collegiate Professor

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3150 Biological Sciences Building

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