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Botany
by Roland Keller 24 Jul '00

24 Jul '00

If you wish to know an identification key based upon vegetative characters, see www.tropicalbotany.net This website is linked to a database which is updated weakly, worth to say that end July many pictures will be added for illustrating about 500 genera of woody plants. For comments, send mail to : roland.keller(a)ie-bsg.unil.ch Roland Keller Institut de Botanique Université de Lausanne Suisse (Switzerland)

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TDWG 2000 Meeting
by Georgina MacKenzie 03 Jul '00

03 Jul '00

The 2000 meeting of the Taxonomic Databases Working Group (TDWG) will be held from 10th to 12th November at the Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. The theme of this year's meeting will be "Digitizing Biological Collections". For further details, please look at http://www.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/tdwg/2000/ This provides a preliminary program of the meeting, information on costs and how to register, and details of hotels. For further information on TDWG, please look at the web site http://www.tdwg.org or contact me. Georgina MacKenzie Secretary, Newsletter Editor and Webmaster International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases (TDWG) gmackenzie(a)york.biosis.org Telephone: +44 1904 642816 Fax: +44 1904 612793

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Request
by Georgina MacKenzie 28 Feb '00

28 Feb '00

For the past two years, a TDWG Newsletter has been produced in March. If you would like to contribute material for this year's newsletter, please contact me for further details. I need material by 10th March if the newsletter is to be published in March. I look forward to receiving your contributions! Regards, Georgina Georgina MacKenzie Secretary, Newsletter Editor and Webmaster International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases (TDWG) gmackenzie(a)york.biosis.org Telephone: +44 1904 642816 Fax: +44 1904 612793

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TDWG 2000 Meeting
by Georgina MacKenzie 27 Jan '00

27 Jan '00

Further information on the Taxonomic Databases Working Group (TDWG) 2000 Meeting is now available at http://www.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/tdwg/2000/ or through the TDWG web site at http://www.tdwg.org. The main theme of the meeting is "Digitizing Biological Collections". The Fees for the meeting (including Icebreaker Party and Dinner) will be approximately EURO 150 (about 150 USD) for non-members and EURO 75 for members* and students, with a 1/3 reduction for early registration (before July 31). Information on membership can be found at http://www.tdwg.org/membership.html * Members in good standing; up to 3 persons per member institution can register at reduced rate. Apologies for cross posting.

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