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Benjamin Crain

Dr. Benjamin Crain has been working with orchids for over 20 years and has published numerous research articles on orchid ecology and conservation. He currently maintains the orchid collections at the U.S. Botanic Garden and is an ecologist with the North American Orchid Conservation Center at the Smithsonian Institute.
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Approaches for orchid conservation at the U.S. Botanic Garden

The United States Botanic Garden combines science and education to keep orchids safe in their collections and in the wild.

by Benjamin CrainAugust 14, 2021August 16, 2021
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Diferentes enfoques para la conservación de orquídeas en el Jardín Botánico de Estados Unidos

El Jardín Botánico de los Estados Unidos combina ciencia y educación para proteger a las orquídeas de su colección a las de ambientes naturales.

by Benjamin CrainAugust 13, 2021August 16, 2021
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In addition to Botany One, the company currently publishes three journals, the Annals of Botany, AoB PLANTS, and in silico Plants.

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