Tuesday, 22 July, 2025

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Building a Personal Herbarium: A Deep-Dive Guide for Students and Independent Researchers

Cities and remote field sites alike still yield plant mysteries that never make it into the classic campus herbarium. A personal herbarium—whether you mount specimens in archival folders, digitize them on a laptop, or hybridize both—remains one of the simplest, Read more…


Urban Ethnobotany: How Traditional Plant Knowledge Thrives in Modern Cities

Cities may look like concrete habitats, yet millions of residents cultivate, gather, trade and heal with plants every day. Urban ethnobotany—the study of how city dwellers perceive and use flora—reveals unexpected reservoirs of traditional wisdom, innovation in green spaces and Read more…


Exploring the Antiviral Power of Plants: Insights from Ethnobotany

Ethnobotany, the study of the relationships between people and plants, has been instrumental in uncovering medicinal properties of flora worldwide. Among these, antiviral plants hold a critical place, offering natural solutions to combat viral infections. Traditional knowledge passed through generations Read more…


Horticulturist vs. Botanist: Understanding the Differences

Plant science can be a fascinating field, offering a wide array of career opportunities for those passionate about the natural world. Two popular career paths in this field are horticulturists and botanists, and while they both focus on plants, their Read more…


What Does a Botanist Study? A Deep Dive into Plant Science

Botany is the branch of biology that focuses on the scientific study of plants, from their structure and function to their environment and evolution. A botanist, or plant scientist, studies the intricate processes that allow plants to survive, grow, and Read more…


Top Botany Schools: A Guide to the Best Programs Worldwide

Botany, the study of plants, plays a crucial role in understanding and solving some of the most pressing environmental, agricultural, and medicinal challenges. With a rapidly changing climate and a growing need for sustainable food sources, the world requires skilled Read more…


Careers in Botany: Opportunities and Possibilities

A botany degree opens the door to a fascinating world of plant science, offering opportunities to explore the vital role plants play in sustaining life on Earth. As a botanist, you’ll study everything from plant genetics to ecosystems, contributing to Read more…


How to Become a Botanist: A Step-by-Step Guide for Aspiring Plant Scientists

Understand the Role of a Botanist A botanist is a scientist who specializes in the study of plants, ranging from their structure and function to their environmental interactions and ecological significance. Botanists play an essential role in addressing global challenges Read more…


What Do Botanists Do? A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Plant Scientists

Botany is the scientific study of plants, a field that plays a crucial role in understanding the natural world around us. Plants are fundamental to life on Earth, as they provide oxygen, food, shelter, and medicine. Botanists, the scientists who Read more…


Estimation of Rutin and Quercetin in Amaranthus viridis L by High Performance Layer Chromatography (HPLC)

Ashok Kumar, B.S1*., Lakshman, K2., Jayaveera, K.N3., Nandeesh, R4., Mani Tripathi, S.N1., Vamshi Krishna, N1., Manjunath, M5 and Suresh, M.V5. 1Department of Pharmacognosy, Sri K.V.College of Pharmacy, Chickballapur, Karnataka (INDIA). 2Department of Pharmacognosy, PES College of Pharmacy, Bangaluru, Karnataka (INDIA). 3Department of Chemistry, Read more…