Congratulations . Also thank for reporting the event. On Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 4:00:53 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Dear All, > > I am pleased to share that I have got one more opportunity > to represent efloraofindia among a galaxy of plant taxonomists from various > parts of India as well as from various prestigious institutions throughout > the world like Royal Botanical Garden, Kew; Natural History Museum, London, > Edinburgh Herbarium etc. during International Symposium on Plant taxonomy > and Ethnobotany organised by Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, February > 13-14, 2020. > It was an excellent programme, and a wonderful experience to listen to > stalwarts of Indian taxonomy. I am specially happy to personally meet a few > of our friends of efloraofindia, namely Tapas Ji, Subhashish Panda Ji, > Suchanda Dutta Ji, Subir Bandopadhaya Ji along with many friends from BSI. > One of our youngest members, Ashutosh Sharma also presented his paper, and > he got the opportunity to interact with the scientific fraternity gathered > there. > Lastly, we got a chance of visiting Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose Botanical > Garden, where a co-incidence awaited us...the first ever fruit from *Lodoicea > maldivica *(of the garden, in India we can say) fell down from the palm > and we could see the excitement among the scientists, who will now try to > germinate the seeds to enhance the Indian population of this tree...(though > a distant dream, as the seed may remain dormant for up to 10 years, after > ripening).. > We also made a short visit to the richest Herbarium of India, the Central > National Herbarium, BSI, Howrah, Kolkata. > I am sharing my presentation (pdf version), as well as few pics recorded > during the entire stay. > > Thanks Garg Ji for giving me opportunity to interact on behalf of > efloraofindia. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 >
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