GinJinn: An object‐detection pipeline for automated feature extraction from herbarium specimens [PDF]
Applications in Plant Sciences, 2020 Premise The generation of morphological data in evolutionary, taxonomic, and ecological studies of plants using herbarium material has traditionally been a labor‐intensive task.
Tankred Ott +3 more
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An algorithm competition for automatic species identification from herbarium specimens [PDF]
Applications in Plant Sciences, 2020 Premise Plant biodiversity is threatened, yet many species remain undescribed. It is estimated that >50% of undescribed species have already been collected and are awaiting discovery in herbaria.
Damon P. Little +9 more
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Herbarium collection of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV), Chile [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 This database gathers 10,721 specimens, belonging to 2,578 species from the Chilean vascular flora (angiosperms, gymnosperms and pteridophytes) deposited in the Herbarium of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV) in Chile.
Sebastián Cordero +3 more
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Digitization of the historical Herbarium of Michele Guadagno at Pisa (PI-GUAD) [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2023 The herbarium digitization process is an essential first step in transforming the vast amount of data associated with a physical specimen into flexible digital data formats.
Francesco Roma-Marzio +8 more
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Non-Gaussian Analysis of Herbarium Specimen Damage to Optimize Specimen Collection Management
Knowledge Engineering and Data Science, 2022 Damage to specimen collections occurs in practically every herbarium across the world. Hence, some precautions must be taken, such as investigating the factors that cause specimen damage in their collections and evaluating their herbarium collection ...
Aris Yaman +8 more
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MHA Herbarium: Eastern European collections of vascular plants [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2020 World herbaria with 387.5M specimens (Thiers 2019) are being rapidly digitised. At least 79.9M plant specimens (20.6%) are already databased throughout the globe in the standard form of GBIF-mediated data.
Alexey Seregin, Nina Stepanova
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A non-destructive DNA sampling technique for herbarium specimens. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Herbarium specimens are an important source of DNA for plant research but current sampling methods require the removal of material for DNA extraction. This is undesirable for irreplaceable specimens such as rare species or type material.
Lara D Shepherd
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Herbarium Florae Rossicae exsicates in the Herbarium of Kazan University KAZ
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Естественные науки, 2022 Background. This research is devoted to overview the collection of Herbarium Florae Rossicae exsicates in the Herbarium of Kazan Federal University KAZ. Materials and methods.
L.R. Kadyrova +2 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Phylogenetic datasets are now commonly generated using short-read sequencing technologies unhampered by degraded DNA, such as that often extracted from herbarium specimens.
Heather R. Kates +13 more
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Utilizing herbarium specimens to assist with the listing of rare plants
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 Funding for rare plant conservation is limited. In addition, many aspects of the biology and ecology of rare plants are unknown. Therefore, low-cost data generation approaches to fill these gaps should be pursued. Herbarium specimens can be used as a low-
Brenda Molano-Flores +3 more
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