Although de Candolle's main focus was botany, he also contributed to related fields such as phytogeography, agronomy, paleontology, medical botany, and economic botany.
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Schultes became curator of Harvard's Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium in 1953, curator of Economic Botany in 1958, and professor of biology in 1970.
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"He's a genius, " said Michael Balick, the director of the Institute of Economic Botany at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.
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He also established an extensive medicinal garden in the 1880s at the Gardens and opened a Museum of Economic Botany and Plant Products in 1892.
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She has also been published as a science journalist in periodicals such as " Economic Botany " on topics such as desert plants and bioresources.
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His interests were not confined to taxonomy, but extended to economic botany, of which he was an enthusiastic proponent, and all the other activities of Kew.
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In a paper published this month in the journal Economic Botany, the scientists took into account the costs of research and development, manufacturing, marketing, taxes and other factors.
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Plant pathology as a science in South Africa formally began in 1887 with the appointment of Peter MacOwan as the consultant in economic botany to the Cape Government.
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Pecan nuts are now a commercial crop in Queensland and the trees at Lawnton constitute the only known plantings related to the society's pre-World War II work in economic botany.
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The Sustainable Uses of Plants group ( formerly the Centre for Economic Botany ), focus on the uses of plants in the United Kingdom and the world's arid and semi-arid zones.
