
DaSSCo
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Digitising Denmark's Natural History Collections
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http://www.dassco.dk 11-01-2022 15:29:01
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#insect populations are plummeting + we lack #taxonomy scientists = we won't be able to recognise what #biodiversity we are losing. We need your contribution to the ongoing conversation. DiSSCo Prepare DaSSCo DiSSCo Flanders @Naturalis_Sci European Journal of Taxonomy CETAF-DEST



Is there a size frequency diagram out there of maximum dimension of pinned insects for the major groups? For museum collections, frequency I guess, is probably best modelled by number of species. Insect Collections Managers Group NMNH_Entomology Entomological Collections Network Thomas Pape




DNA collections are crucial for #NaturalSciences research. Our partners at DiSSCo Flanders have identified the need for 1) best practices on #DNA collection management and 2) guidance on bringing theory into practice. See the result here! 👉 doi.org/10.3897/rio.10… European Research Executive Agency



Museomics: Why natural history museum collections are essential for understanding biodiversity - Sandra Knapp NHM and Charles C Davis Harvard University Herbaria nature.com/articles/s4157…

