Resources in Botany, Conservation, & Restoration
CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
- BGCI - Ecological Restoration Alliance
- Center for Plant Conservation (Save Plants)
- Central Hardwoods Joint Venture
- Exceptional Plant Conservation Network
- Gulf Coastal Plains & Ozarks LCC
- International Network for Seed-Based Restorationwww.chjv.org/projects.html
- Institute for Applied Ecology
- Millennium Seed Bank (technical resources for seed-banking)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Invasive Species Portal
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Seed Bank
- Missouri Invasive Plant Task Force
- Missouri Prairie Foundation
- Native Plant Conservation Campaign
- Natural History of Ecological Restoration (blog curated by Dr. Leighton Reid on Missouri Botanical Garden related restoration activities)
- North American Strategy for Plant Conservation
- Oak Woodlands and Forests Fire Consortium
- Ozark Chinkapin Foundation
- Plant Collections Network
- Seeds of Success
- State of the World's Plants
Data Portals
- BGCI - Threat Search Database
- Biota of North America Program (BONAP)
- Biodiversity Information Serving our Nation (BISON)
- Center for Plant Conservation's National Collection of Endangered Plants
- Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States
- Gulf Coast Plains & Ozarks LLC - Maps
- Landfire geo-spatial layers
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Living Collections Management System
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Tropicos
- Missouri Plants
- National Phenology Network
- Native Plant Network (propagation protocols)
- NatureServe - Data, Maps, & Tools
- NatureServe Explorer
- Peter H. Raven Library
- Seed Information Database (Kew)
- U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
FUNDING, FELLOWSHIPS, AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Botanical Society of America (job board)
- Center for Conservation & Sustainable Development Internships & Volunteer Opportunities
- Garden Club of America - Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture (graduate)
- Garden Club of America - Joan K. Hunt and Rachel M. Hunt Summer Scholarship in Field Botany (undergraduate & graduate)
- Garden Club of America - Summer Field Botany Scholarship in Field Botany (undergraduate & graduate)
- Garden Club of America - Fellowship in Ecological Restoration (graduate)
- Missouri Native Plant Society - Stan Hudson Research Award (undergraduate or graduate)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Elizabeth E. Bascom Fellowship in Conservation Biology (post-undergraduate)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Research Experience for Undergraduates
- Missouri Botanical Garden & SLU - Needleman Fellowship in Plant Conservation Genetics (graduate)
- Smith Conservation Research Fellowships (postdoctoral)
- Society for Conservation Biology (job board)
- Student Conservation Association (high school graduate, current college student, or college graduate)
- Torrey Botanical Society (undergraduate and graduate)
- Toyota TogetherGreen Fellowship (graduate)
- USFWS - Directorate Resource Assistant Fellows Program (undergraduate & graduate)
STL Botany, Conservation, & Ecology Institutions
- Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development
- Lizsinger Road Ecology Center
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Science & Conservation
- Shaw Nature Reserve
- STL Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation (SLEEC)
- STL University - Department of Biology
- University fo Missouri - St. Louis Department of Biology
- Washington University - Department of Biology
R PROGRAMMING
General
- Cookbook for R
- Quick-R
- R-Bloggers | R news & tutorials
- R Basics Workshop - Missouri Botanical Garden (Sebastián Tello & Iván Jiménez)
- R Project for Statistical Computing
- R Reference Card 2.0