Efloraofindia (eFI in short) website has been created for documenting flora of India that is being discussed on efloraofindia google e-group along with supplementing the working of the group. It has the largest database on net on Indian Flora with more than 8000 species (which also have more than 1,60,000 pictures at its efloraofindia e-group links). Efloraofindia (earlier Indiantreepix/ Efloraindia) e-group is the largest Google e-group in the world in this field & largest nature related in India (and the most constructive, with more than 2045 members & 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) devoted to creating awareness, helping in identification etc. along with discussion & documentation of Indian Flora. It has already completed five years in June'2012. ... [Information of the supplier]
iNaturalist.org is a place where you can record what you see in nature, meet other nature lovers, and learn about the natural world. From hikers to hunters, birders to beach-combers, the world is filled with naturalists, and many of us record what we find. What if all those observations could be shared online? You might discover someone who finds beautiful wildflowers at your favorite birding spot, or learn about the birds you see on the way to work. If enough people recorded their observations, it would be like a living record of life on Earth that scientists and land managers could use to monitor changes in biodiversity, and that anyone could use to learn more about nature. That's the vision behind iNaturalist.org. So if you like recording your findings from the outdoors, or if you just like learning about life, join us! ... [Information of the supplier]
Here, you can search the latest Table of Contents (TOCs) of 12,749 journals collected from 422 publishers, among them 1,700+ biological journals. More journals are added continuously. You can start by searching for TOCs by journal title or by keywords (searching 344,918 TOC articles). You also can browse TOCs by publisher or by subject. Then, if you click on a journal title, the latest Table of Contents will be displayed. Developers can use our API (application programming interface) to embed our search functionality within their web applications to make the most of the journal TOC RSS feeds metadata. Please visit this web-page for further information and guidelines to use the API. Additionally, you can select journal TOCs and save them in your MyTOCs folder (with a "tick" ). From there you can read your favourite TOCs at your convenience, or export them as an OPML file into your favourite feed reader. ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
JSTOR Plant Science is an online environment that brings together content, tools, and people interested in plant science. It provides access to foundational content vital to plant science – plant type specimens, taxonomic structures, scientific literature, and related materials, making them widely accessible to the plant science community as well as to researchers in other fields and to the public. It also provides an easy to use interface with powerful functionality that supports research and teaching, including the ability to measure and record plant specimens, share observations and objects with colleagues and classmates, and investigate global plant biodiversity. JSTOR Plant Science strives to be a comprehensive online research tool for aggregating and exploring the world’s botanical resources, thereby dramatically improving access for students, scholars, and scientists around the globe. It is useful for those researching, teaching or studying botany, biology, ecology, environmental and conservation studies. ... [Information of the supplier]
This website’s goal is to achieve a systematic overview of all Master degree programmes in biological sciences so that prospective students can better orient themselves with the many courses on offer. This online study guide will take into account the full range of Masters courses and the consecutive, non-consecutive as well as advanced Master degree programmes. With the advanced search feature all degree programmes can be searched by location, subject combination, institution type and degree type. In addition one can find all subject categories to continue a study path. With interactive advice from peers (young biologists working in the field, Masters students, professionals from colleges and organisations as well as other experts), the VBIO will head in a new direction to provide Bachelor graduates with authentic, “first-hand” information. ... [Information of the supplier, translated and modified]
The aims of Tela Botanica are the creation of a network of French speaking botanists, the promotion of co-operative projects, as well as the making available of botanical data. The web presence offers comprehensive possibilities for searches for particular plant species, plant communities, and literature. The offering is supplemented with current information, an events calendar, and indexes of botanical institutions. ... [Editorial staff vifabio]
