Academic Info. An annotated educational subject directory. Go to: Sciences > Biological Sciences > Botany.
Alexa (Alexa Internet, Inc.,
an Amazon.com Company).
Alexa is a Web Information Company, perhaps best known for the Alexa Rank,
the website ranking system which tracks over 30 million websites worldwide.
See especially:
The
top ranked sites in category "Science".
Go to:
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Biology.
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Botany.
American Society of Plant Biologists, The Plant Cell Online:
Teaching Tools in Plant Biology.
Links to lecture notes (PowerPoint slide presentations, slide handouts, PDF files).
See also:
Education.
Video resources, radio programs and websites for students and teachers, classroom-ready
teaching materials, testable questions etc.
Snapshots provided by the Internet Archive´s Wayback Machine.
Awesome Library: Earth Sciences. Awesome Library organizes the Web with 19,000 carefully reviewed resources. See also: Botany.
Museum of Paleontology (UCMP), University of California, Berkeley: Phylogenetics Resources. A list of sites useful for scientists in this field.
Best of the Web Directory, Jericho, NY.
Best of the Web (the Internet´s oldest directory) intends to remain at the forefront of the digital revolution by continuing to
add new products and services that stay true to the company´s core mission of enhancing
the online experience by providing the Internet community with meaningful guidance that it can
trust. Go to:
Science: Biology: Botany: Paleobotany.
Science: Biology: Botany.
BioExplorer.Net. An annotated link directory. Go to: History of Biology .
Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem: Internet Resources Botany. An annotated link list. See also here
Biocrawler.com. The Life Science Search Engine. See also: www.biologie.de. The German Life Science Information Service.
Biology Online, U.K. Relevant information in the field of biology.
! The Botanical Society of America (BSA): BSA Suggested Websites.
Susan Brooks and Bill Byles,
Internet4Classrooms, and
Several large collections of links for K-12 teachers. Go to:
Biology.
! dmoz open directory project, Science: Biology: Botany. Excellent! Education Index (by CollegeView Partners): Botany Resources. An annotated guide to education-related sites on the Web.
The Exploratorium, San Francisco, The Learning Studio: Life Sciences, The Ten Cool Sites, and Natural History.
Frontiers in Bioscience: RESEARCH TOOLS.
Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS). Society for Biological Systematics. Go to: Links.
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The Gymnosperm Database (edited by Christopher J. Earle).
A premier source of information on conifers and their allies. Excellent!
If you have a specific question, use the search box (top of page at right). Alternatively you might
also start with the Topics page.
Worth checking out:
Essential Links.
Ken House (the AOL "Ask-A-Teacher" Program): Biology Web Site References for students and teachers. This website has been created to provide students and teachers with biology references.
The Internet Public Library (by the University of Michigan School of Information,
hosted by Drexel University's College of Information Science & Technology):
Subject Collections » Science & Technology »
Life Sciences, and
Plant Biology (Botany).
University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg, Frankfurt am Main (in cooperation with other libraries and biological organisations): Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Biologie (vifabio). The Virtual Library of Biology offers rapid access to biological literature and information. Go to: Internet Guide. vifabio´s Internet Guide is a catalogue of annotated and evaluated biological internet resources such as thematic and institutional websites, databases, portals and link collections.
Richard Lees, United Kingdom: Biology Online. This Web site is ideal suited for high school students, or in general, avid learners or people surfing around the web. It starts at the basics, and covers a cross section of biological issues, which can educated an individual to Pre-University Standard.
! Libraries Unlimited (the Greenwood Publishing Group): Guide to Reference and Information Sources in Plant Biology. This Web site contains the URLs and annotations for all Web-accessible resources listed in the third edition of this book, published in December 2005. The guide lists and annotates nearly 1,000 books, journals, and Web sites. The Web sites have been chosen using the same criteria as the print material, namely that they are important, authoritative, have authors or sponsors with good credentials, and seem likely to remain available in the future. Go to: Plant Evolution and Paleobotany.
LinxNet: A science and technology index. Go to: Biology.
Jim Martindale, Martindale´s "The
Reference Desk":
MARTINDALE'S
GARDENING & BOTANY CENTER. See also:
Biology.
Stephen Marvel, Department of Biological Sciences, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA: WWW Sites of Interest.
MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching): MERLOT is a leading edge, user-centered, searchable collection of peer reviewed and selected higher education, online learning materials. Go to: Botany.
MSN (Microsoft Corporation). Similar to Inktomi (HotBot): Web Directory, Library, Sciences, Earth & Environment, Geology, Botany
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII). NBII is a broad, collaborative program to provide increased access to data and information on the nation's biological resources.
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD: The Life Science Search Engine. See also here.
NASA: Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). GCMD is a comprehensive directory of descriptions of data sets of relevance to global change research. It includes descriptions of data sets (DIFs) covering climate change, the biosphere, hydrosphere & oceans, geology, geography, and human dimensions of global change.
The National Science Foundation (NSF). NSF is an independent agency of the U.S. Government. NSF's mission is to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and to secure the national defense. Go to: Biology.
! NSDL Internet Scout Project (hosted by University of Wisconsin, Madison). As part of the NSDL project (National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Digital Library), the Internet Scout Project's NSDL Scout Reports offer high quality information about online resources. Go to: The Scout Report Archives. This is a searchable and browseable database to over nine years' worth of the Scout Report and subject-specific Scout Reports. A treasure chest of critical annotated and carefully selected Internet sites. See also: NSDL Scout Reports > Life Sciences.
! O'Keefe Library,
St. Ambrose University,
Davenport, IA: Hot
Topics Guide.
A selection of guides on popular topics with authoritative sources to help students
gather excellent information for their papers and projects.. Go to:
Biology.
Open courseware projects (OCDb), Chicago: Open courseware projects provide a head rush for many autodidactics because those projects often offer lecture notes, chapters or entire textbooks online, illustrations, charts, and other tools that help the reader learn a given subject. Go to: Top 100 Open Courseware Projects, Botany.
! Scott Russell, Department of Botany and Microbiology, University of Oklahoma:
Botanical Information on the WWW.
From the International Botanical Congress Special Edition of the NHBS Mailorder Bookstore Catalog. See also:
Scott´s Botanical Links, and
Scott´s Botanical Links -
Subject Index. One of the best botany link collections, superbly done.
See also:
Botany (Biosciences)
Information categorized first by provider, then by subject.
Excellent!
! Schmidt, Diane, Allison, Melody M., Clark, Kathleen A., Jacobs, Pamela F. and Porta, Maria A.,
Libraries Unlimited (a member of the Greenwood Publishing Group):
Guide to Reference and Information Sources in Plant Biology.
This directory contains the URLs and annotations for Web-accessible resources. Go to:
General Sources,
Systematics and Identification,
Anatomy, Morphology, and Development,
Ecology,
History and Biography.
The School Page, the educator´s resource, and The School Page UK, educational services and resources for thinking people. Go to: Biology.
! Science magazine
(published by the American Association
for the Advancement of Science, with assistance of Stanford
University's HighWire Press. Go To: Science Collections,
Botany, or
Paleontology, or
Evolution.
See especially:
Science now.
TimeTree
(Institute for Genomics and Evolutionary Medicine,
Center of Biodiversity,
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA).
TimeTree is a public knowledge-base for information on the evolutionary timescale of life.
Go to:
Resources.
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Kelli Trei, Biology
Virtual Library,
University Library,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL:
Guide
to reference and information sources in plant biology.
URLs and annotations for web-accessible resources.
Tracy Trimpe, The Science Spot, Havana Junior High, Havana, IL: Biology Lesson Plans, and Earth Science Lesson Plan Links. Link directories. See also: Science Sites for Educators.
Virtual Library (Scott Russell, University of Oklahoma): Botany (Biosciences).
WebDirectory: Science: Biology: Botany and Plant Science.
WonderQuest with April Holladay (USA today): For answers about the world around us. Go to: Question Index, Plants, and Earth sciences. USA today weekly science columns.
Chemistry Biology Information Center, ETHZ, ETH Hönggerberg,
Zürich:
Chemistry, Biology and related disciplines in the WWW,
Botany.
See also:
Links > Chemie & Biologie > Evolution >
Pflanzen
(in German).
Snapshots provided by the Internet Archive´s Wayback Machine.
Alice Bergfeld (she is the English editor), Rolf Bergmann, University of Hamburg, and
Peter v. Sengbusch, University of
Bielefeld and Institut für Allgemeine Botanik, University of Hamburg:
Botany online - The Internet Hypertextbook,
Internet Teaching - Online Projects.
Now recovered from the Internet Archive´s
Wayback Machine.
The Botanical Society of America:
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Teaching
Botany Online.
Excellent!
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research and Australian National Herbarium, Canberra, Australia: Biodiversity and Environmental Resources Links.
! Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC: Useful Botanical Links. A page of links to botanical resources on the Web.
Jean Thioulouse, University of Lyon, and
Anthony R. Brach Missouri Botanical Garden & Harvard
University Herbaria,
Ecology WWW page:
Ecology WWW page.
The link is to a version archived by the Internet Archive´s Wayback Machine.
The World Wide Web Virtual Library:
Biosciences.
Chemistry Biology Information Center, ETHZ, ETH Hönggerberg,
Zürich:
Chemistry, Biology and related disciplines in the WWW,
Botany.
See also:
Links > Chemie & Biologie > Evolution >
Pflanzen
(in German).
Snapshots provided by the Internet Archive´s Wayback Machine.
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