by Theresa Bramblett | Jul 23, 2008 | Research
Ian Cole, recent M.Sc. Graduate in Phytochemistry at UBC, is in residence at MBC this summer, studying Montgomery Botanical’s Nypa collections. Ian is the recipient of a 2008 Montgomery Fellowship for Early Career Botanists. By using the live scientific...
by Theresa Bramblett | Jul 17, 2008 | Events
Dr. John Dowe, Montgomery Botanical Research Fellow, presented a lecture on the Palms of the Wet Tropics Bioregion of Australia, on July 17. Although Australia is the driest continent on earth, with an average continent-wide rainfall of only 165 mm (6”), there are...
by Theresa Bramblett | Jun 27, 2008 | Events
The Montgomery Botanical Center (MBC) team participated in many aspects of the 2008 American Public Gardens Association (APGA) Conference in Pasadena, California. Chad Husby organized and spoke at a session on challenges in plant collection and exchange for botanical...
by Theresa Bramblett | May 30, 2008 | Research
From May 13 through May 29, Montgomery Botanical Center (MBC) cycad biologist, Michael Calonje, traveled extensively in China during a cycad conservation conference and study tour organized by Willie and Limei Tang. Michael visited and studied native populations of...
by Theresa Bramblett | Apr 29, 2008 | Newsletter
Spring/Summer 2008 Newsletter Spring/Summer 2008 – Volume 16, Number 1 Read the latest issue of our newsletter here. Montgomery Botanical Center publishes two newsletters a year to keep our supporters and collaborators up to date and informed. If you would like...