Ghillean T. Prance records 1963-1988.

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Ghillean T. Prance records 1963-1988.

Collection documents Prance's association with the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) and the research and administrative work he performed as Director of the Institute for Tropical Botany and and Senior Vice President for Science.

35 boxes (19.2 linear ft.)

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Bennett, Bradley C., 1956-

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New York Botanical Garden

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Projeto Flora Amazonica

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Association for Tropical Biology

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Association for Tropical Biology was founded in 1963. From the description of Records, 1962-1974, 1963-1967 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155462140 ...

Prance, Ghillean T., 1937-

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Ghillean T. (Tolmie) Prance (1937- ) was associated with the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) from 1963-1988. He served first as a research associate (1963-1966), Associate Curator (1966-1968), B.A. Krukoff Curator of Amazonian Botany 1968-1975), Director of Botanical Research (1975), Vice-President of the NYBG (1977-1981), Senior Vice-President for Science (1981-1988). He was the first Director of the Institute of Economic Botany (1981-1988). He was Deputy Director and Executive Director of the...

Institute of Economic Botany (New York Botanical Garden)

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The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany was founded in 1981 in order to focus a portion of the Garden's research on economic botany and ethnobotany. From the description of Institute of Economic Botany records 1981- (New York Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 47060223 ...

New York Botanical Garden. Herbarium

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Begun in 1896 with the transfer of the Columbia University Herbarium, the Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden has grown to become one of the world's largest and most active. Encompassing the collections of many renowned botanists and plant explorers, the Garden has led over 800 expeditions to botanically unknown areas since its founding. Geographical emphasis has always been on the flora and mycota of the New World. From the description of Records of the Herbarium Office, 1909...