• But Fairchild, who was an observant plantsman and a meticulous record-keeper, was in a better position than the academic botanist to study the growth of plants in practice.

    ECONOMIST: Of a practical nature

  • Financial risk management uses a model discovered in 1827 by the Scottish botanist Robert Brown.

    NPR: Why Risk Models Failed to Spot the Credit Crisis

  • One of the streets near where I live is rue Buffon, after the pioneer botanist and geologist George Louis Buffon.

    BBC: Part Three - France and the World

  • "I think it's just an after-the-fact excuse, " said Sean Blaney, senior botanist at the Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre, who first brought the image to the attention of the broadcaster CBC.

    BBC: 'Wrong' maple leaf on Canadian banknotes

  • Graham Thomas was in a gardening tradition that stretches back to Theophrastus, the most influential botanist of antiquity.

    ECONOMIST: Graham Stuart Thomas, gardener, died on April 17th, aged 94

  • Born in Stockholm, the son of a botanist and a mathematician, he turned his back on family tradition by studying art history at the University of Stockholm.

    ECONOMIST: Modern art curators: The old school | The

  • Great bouquets of flowers in multiple varieties were drawn and painted with the accuracy of a botanist's manual.

    WSJ: de Young Museum: More Than Just the Girl

  • Bank of Canada officials say the image is a "stylised" leaf, created with the help of a botanist.

    BBC: 'Wrong' maple leaf on Canadian banknotes

  • Following up on my post about the Science of Tequila, I contacted Mexican botanist and author Ana Valenzuela Zapata on the broader applications for blue agave cultivation.

    FORBES: Biofuel from Tequila By-products

  • As a botanist, she appreciates the advantages that the agave plant presents.

    FORBES: Biofuel from Tequila By-products

  • But don't miss a hike with botanist Stephane Rogliano through the maquis, the hypnotically fragrant cover of shrubs and wild herbs (mint, thyme, laurel, rosemary) that spreads over much of the island.

    FORBES: Domaine de Murtoli, Corsica

  • Macdonald points out that all work on the island has been under the supervision of a Thai forestry worker and an environmentalist, not to mention a botanist brought from Britain to oversee replanting of the native species.

    CNN: POSTCARDS FROM THE BEACH

  • Well, Stephen Jackson, a botanist and climate scientist at the University of Wyoming, says one thing that will happen is there will be some totally new climates.

    NPR: Warming Will Create Micro-Climates, Scientists Say

  • According to Virginia Walbot, a botanist at Stanford University who is one of the Nature paper's authors, the Arabidopsis sequence will be a boon to researchers working on economically important plants, such as maize, that have large genomes which are harder to alter experimentally.

    ECONOMIST: The Arabidopsis genome

  • In 1812, a German botanist named August Friedrich Schweigger studied tortoise specimens at the natural history museum in Paris.

    WSJ

  • The cast includes Ben (Aaron Johnson), a young botanist who grows terrific pot, Chon (Taylor Kitsch), and Ophelia (Blake Lively), a wealthy, sweet-tempered blonde.

    NEWYORKER: Going South

  • At the start of this new drama by Shane Carruth, a botanist brushes blue dust from a plant and makes infusions and capsules from worms that he sifts from its soil.

    NEWYORKER: Upstream Color

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