Emphasizes field techniques for observation, analysis, and identification of vascular plants, collection, preservation, and date recording for museum specimens. Prereq., instructor consent.
Students take part in curatorial procedures of the botany section of the museum: specimen preparation, labeling, identification, cataloguing, conservation, and collection management. Prereq., MUSM 5011 or equivalent. Enrollment is limited; students should make arrangements during previous semester. Same as MUSM 5913.