Botanical Issues in the News - Fall, 2008



21 Aug 08:  Using DNA to track 'Tahitian' Vanilla 
24 Aug 08:  20th Annual meeting of the The Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops in College Station, 7-11 September at the Hilton
25 Aug 08:  Jasmine (Jasminum officinale - Oleaceae) flower compound holds the key to an effective new therapy to treat cancer?
26 Aug 08:  Longest tongue, relative to its body length, of any mammal gets involved with pollination
27 Aug 08 : Clownfish and the scent of the forest
28 Aug 08:  Indian hikers blissed out by thickets of blooming karvy







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