Denver Botanic Gardens’ Plant Tissue Biobank
February 12, 2024
Rick Levy
DNA contains the information that can help create a plan for conserving populations of rare plants in decline, inform strategies for restoring degraded ecosystems, identify species, describe new
From Leaf to GTACCG: Sequencing DNA from Physocarpus
July 13, 2023
Research & Conservation
Botanists rely on external traits like leaf shape or flower size to make comparisons among plants and categorize them into taxonomic groups such as species or families. As a Ph.D. student in the
Genetics Work: A Day in Our Labs
May 30, 2023
Research & Conservation
Nestled in the heart of the Freyer – Newman Center is an unassuming lab doing big things for plant science and restoration efforts. Since the Center’s opening in 2020 multiple research projects have