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Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research

In Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, it is Sunday, 10-Mar-96 15:18:09 EST

• Notes on the operation of the joint ANCA/CSIRO Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research.
• Centre Research and infrastructure programs
• Eucalypt collaborative data set project

• Memorandum of understanding (media release)
• Formal agreement (media release)
• Centre description in ANBG Plan of Management
• Talk by Professor Derek Anderson, inaugural chair of Centre Board

Access local services relevant to the CPBR

• Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research (CPBR)
  • Eucalypt collaborative data set project
  • FireNet [ ANU Forestry node ] [ Charles Sturt Univ. node ]
• Australian National Herbarium specimen database priorities
• Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) (Gopher)
  • Access botanical databases
    • Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
    • Herbarium specimen records
    • Living Collections summary
    • Photographic records
  • Acacia project
• Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) (Bioserv Gopher)
• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) (Gopher)
  • CSIRO Tropical Forest Research Centre (TFRC) (Gopher)
• Australian Nature Conservation Agency Libraries
• Australian Network for Plant Conservation (ANPC)
• Council of Heads of Australian Botanic Gardens (CHABG)
  • Census of Plants in Australian Botanic Gardens
• 1995 Australian Science Festival
• Conservation On-line (CoOL)
• DEscriptive Language for TAxonomy (DELTA)

Projects and activities

• ANBG Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS)
• Wattles (Acacia) in the Gardens
• Rubiaceae (Chris Puttock)
• Leptospermum taxonomy (Andrew Lyne)
• Grevillea wilkinsonii taxonomy and conservation (Bob Makinson)
• Herbarium data transfer standards - HISPID, etc. (Jim Croft)
• Bibliography of plant identification (Bob Makinson)
• Plant Enquiry Service
• A selection of botanical glossaries
• Ferns and Man in New Guinea (Jim Croft)
• Herbarium Internship Program (Bob Makinson)
• and others to be added...
• And what do you call that? An essay on the classification of Australian plants by Ian white.

Access some other Australian Services

• Australian Environment from the
  Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN) (Gopher)
• Australian National University Bioinformatics (Gopher)
• Australian Geological Survey Organization (AGSO)
• Australian Surveying and Land Information Group (AUSLIG)
• Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service
• Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA)

Links to other environmental and biodiversity services

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Updated Friday, 26-Jan-96 09:06:40 EST, Jim Croft (jrc@anbg.gov.au)