Who study botany

Botanist scientist

A botanist is a scientist who studies plants, such as algae, conifers and ferns.
They study many areas of plants, including their genetics, physical structures and distribution.
Many botanists specialize in an area of botany, such as ecology, which is the study of the relationship between plants and their environment..

Botany programs

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Branches of botany

Botanists study these changes and their effect on natural ecosystems and crop production, which are crucial to the sustainability of our future.
Botanists can also use their knowledge to advise policy makers on legislation for environmental protection and on ways to save priceless natural areas..

Branches of botany

The Botany major offers a foundation in biological principles with specialized courses in plant physiology, plant genetics, systematics, and ecology.
As a Botany major you learn to identify, alter or manage the diversity & complexity of Earth's flora..

Branches of botany

What is Field Botany? Field botany is an interesting field, one that people often become passionate about.
It involves the study of plant species in the field, where they are found, why they are found there, and where else they might occurr..

Is botanist a biology?

“Botany is the branch of Biology that deals with the study of plants.” The term 'botany' is derived from an adjective 'botanic' that is again derived from the Greek word 'botane'.
One who studies 'botany' is known as a 'botanist'.
Botany is one of the world's oldest natural sciences..

What do you call a scientist who studies botany?

Botanists are scientists who study plants.
They are also known as plant scientists, plant biologists or 'phytologists'..

What is a scientist who studies botany?

A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field..

What is the study of botany called?

Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field..

Why do you want to be a botanist?

As a botanist, you could help conserve, restore and enhance species and special sites; inform environmentally sustainable development; provide food and other human resources sustainably; control invasive species; and help others appreciate plants..