TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
San Marcos
Student Chapter of the Botanical Society of America

Mission and Objectives

Texas State University, San Marcos BSA Chapter

MISSION: The purpose of our organization is to support and encourage an interest and appreciation for botanical science. This includes all aspects of plant research as well as the use and importance of plants in society and nature.

 

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» Superstars of Botany:
    Rare Specimens
» Kingdom of Plants 3D
» Dead for 32,000 Years,
    an Arctic Plant is Revived
» Newly discovered carnivorous plant
    devours underground worms
» Jeanne Baret Finally Commemorated
    in Name of New Species

» NEW MEMBERS - Connecting with the BSA

 PLANT SCIENCE BULLETIN  

» ANNOUNCEMENTS
» BOOKS NEEDING REVIEW

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» Adventures of a Phytochemist
» Moss Plants and More
» The Phytophactor
» Uncommon Ground
» No seeds, no fruits, no flowers: no problem.

  IDEAS WORTH SPREADING (TED)   

» The hidden beauty of pollination
» The roots of plant intelligence
» Why we're storing billions of seeds
» Nalini Nadkarni on conserving the canopy
» Why can't we grow new energy?
» World's oldest living things

 FEATURED BSA RESOURCES

» BSA members' PLANT VIDEOS online
  

» Economic Botany - How We Value Plants....
» Crime Scene Botanicals - Forensic Botany

  STUDENTS' CORNER

» Why should you join the Society as a student?
» Beachell-Borlaug International Scholars Program

Careers in Botany

» POSITIONS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
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» Celebrating Women in the Plant Sciences

» Some Careers Ideas
    • An Adventure - this is my job!
    • International Journey to a Botany Career
    • Botany as a career: Still having fun
    • A love of flowers and plants

» BOTANY - the students' perspective
    • Tanya, University of California
    • Patricia, University of Washington
    • Cheng-Chiang, Harvard University
    • Uromi, Yale University
    • Tatiana, University of Missouri


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