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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Botanical garden"”.

  1. Beyond Eden : cultivating spectacle in the Montreal Botanical Garden

    Armstrong, Ann1997

    The Montreal Botanical Garden, a 180-acre complex comprised of over thirty outdoor and ten indoor landscapes located in the city's east-end, is the product of a Depression-era government funded Public Works project. Its founding director, preeminent botanist Frère Marie-Victorin, drew from and …

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  2. An External Communication Audit of the National Tropical Botanical Garden

    Murdock, Jennifer Melody2003

    … communication audit of the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG), a congressionally chartered nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of tropical plant diversity. Information was gathered during the communication audit through interviews with NTBG's key decision makers, …

    byu Repository record

  3. Le Jardin des Pamplemousses: A case study into the role of botanical gardens in post-colonial Africa

    Marie, Yannick MichelSchool of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics2018

    The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden of Mauritius, commonly known as "Le Jardin des Pamplemousses" was founded during the French occupation in 1770. Then it was the first tropical botanical garden in the world in addition to being the first botanical garden in the southern hemisphere. …

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  4. Designing a resource guide for horticultural therapy programs at botanical gardens and arboreta

    Parsons, Ann BernardeneVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1985

    Outreach programs in horticultural therapy at botanical gardens and arboreta are valuable resources to the community and to ongoing HT programs in nursing homes, special education classes, hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and other institutions and agencies. These outreach programs furnish …

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  5. Holiday town

    Dall, NicholasDepartment of English Language and Literature2005

    … in Cape Town and there is the Harold Porter Botanical Garden. There are three lakes in Betty's Bay.

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  6. Species-level phylogenetic reconstruction of the African cycad genus Encephalartos (Zamiaceae)

    Mabunda, Makhegu AmeliaUniversity of the Western Cape2007

    … from accessions sampled from the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden and the Montgomery Collection, representing the majority of Encephalartos species listed in the most recent world list of cycads. Sequences of the trnL intron, rpoC1, ITS 1, ITS 2, and AFLP profiles from two sets of selective …

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  7. Assessment of grassland ecosystem functioning: Carbon dioxide exchange and the dynamics of carbon and nutrient pools in temperate and Mediterranean grasslands

    Mirzaei, HeydarUniversität Bayreuth

    … and a controlled experimental grassland in the Botanical Garden of the University of Bayreuth, (both located in Germany) and additionally one site at Herdade da Mitra, Portugal, was studied as Mediterranean grassland. In the temperate grassland mowing reduced the leaf area index (LAI) as well as …

    bayreuth Repository record

  8. GENOMICS FOR WILD AND MEDICINAL PLANT DIVERSITY STUDIES

    PALENI, CHIARAUniversità degli Studi di Milano2025

    … ex situ collection of the Salvia genus in the Botanical Garden of Brera, give support to delimitation of endemic Italian species, and set the stage for genetic improvement of Aboca’s collection, potentially with integration of wild genotypes.

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  9. Point of departure : landscape, memory and change as passage for design

    Ames, Richard M. (Richard Mansur)Massachusetts Institute of Technology1989

    … and its return to a daily routine as a new botanical garden. The first section is an elaboration of the relativistic character of the natural environment and its reference to both the process of design and the human experience. The second section describes the site in terms of landscape, its …

    mit Repository record

  10. Botanic Garden User Outcomes: A Means-End Investigation

    Wassenberg, Christopher Lee2012

    <p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>Botanic Garden User Outcomes: A Means-End Investigation</p> <p>Christopher Lee Wassenberg</p> <p>This study explored the outcomes that <em>Leaning Pine</em> Arboretum users experience from visiting the botanic garden. Understanding visitor motivations and benefits has been a …

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  11. Elandspoort 357-JR

    University of Pretoria2010

    … argument. The site is classified as a botanic garden. The programme of botany is informed by the site history; residential (1880-1914), botanic gardens (1914-1975), nursery (1915-1950), greenhouse (1918-1975) and entomology/plant pathology division (1914-2007). A further investigation of plants …

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  12. Von der Rarität zur Alltagskultur. Der Botanische Garten Zürich und sein Beitrag zur Verbreitung neuer Pflanzen im 19. Jahrhundert

    Richter, Dunja2020

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  13. Designing for education at the University of Illinois Arboretum

    Giannetti, Gina F.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2010

    This thesis project consists of the development of a framework for visitor experience at the University of Illinois Arboretum that focuses on educational programming and includes the design of a Discovery Center - a facility that serves as the locus for educational experience - at the core of the …

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