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BarryRice — 2009-04-06 11:13:38

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- Barry Rice is a scientist who works as an invasive species specialist for The Nature Conservancy's Global Invasive Species Team, [http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu]. His office is based at UC Davis.	+ Rice earned his PhD in astronomy from the University of Arizona, Tucson, and is a Professor of Astronomy at Sierra College, Rocklin.
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- Rice is involved in many aspects of carnivorous plants—conserving them, studying them, and growing them. His research focus is on the distribution of Lentibulariaceae (especially ''Utricularia'') in the western USA. Rice is editor for Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, a peer-reviewed journal on the science of carnivorous plants, published by The International Carnivorous Plant Society. He was Director of Conservation for this society from 1999 (when he created the position) until 2008.	+ During 1997-2008, Rice worked as an invasive species specialist for The Nature Conservancy's [http://www.invasive.org/gist/ Global Invasive Species Team].
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- Rice is an active plant photographer, and his first book on carnivorous plants (Growing Carnivorous Plants) was published by Timber Press in 2006. His large web site, which includes many of his writings and a gallery of his plant photography, can be seen at [http://www.sarracenia.com]. He can often be found working at the UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, helping to manage the carnivorous plant collections maintained there, or at the UCDavis Center for Plant Diversity (i.e. the herbarium) where he has an appointment as an associate scientist.	+ Rice is involved in many aspects of carnivorous plants—conserving them, studying them, and growing them. His research focus is on the distribution of Lentibulariaceae (especially ''Utricularia'') in the western USA. Rice is science editor for Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, a peer-reviewed journal on the science of carnivorous plants, published by The International Carnivorous Plant Society. He was Director of Conservation for this society from 1999 (when he created the position) until 2008.
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- Rice earned his PhD in astronomy from the University of Arizona, Tucson.	+ Rice is an active plant photographer, and his first book on carnivorous plants (Growing Carnivorous Plants) was published by Timber Press in 2006. HE is currently writing a children's botany book for Scholastic. His large web site, which includes many of his writings and a gallery of his plant photography, can be seen at [http://www.sarracenia.com]. He also photographs native Californian plants, like those that + ["Plant_habitats" can be seen in Woodland]. + + He can often be found working at the UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, helping to manage the carnivorous plant collections maintained there, or at the UCDavis Center for Plant Diversity (i.e. the herbarium) where he has an appointment as an associate scientist.
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- Barry is a new resident of Woodland, having just moved from Davis to the ["Spring Lake"] area.	+ Barry moved from Davis to the ["Spring Lake"] area in 2008.

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DavidGrundler — 2008-11-19 23:48:42

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BarryRice — 2008-09-04 16:30:43

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- I liked you're pointing out my nitpicking on the Daviswiki. I'm still a wiki gnome on that.... --["Users/BarryRice"]	+ I liked your pointing out my nitpicking on the Daviswiki. I'm still a wiki gnome on that.... --["Users/BarryRice"]

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BarryRice — 2008-09-04 16:30:11

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	+ ------ + ''2008-09-04 16:30:11'' [[nbsp]] Hey Evan, + + Thanks. Florida is fabulous for carnivorous plants, especially the Tallahassee area.....oh, sorry, I got all day-dreamy there for a second.... + + I liked you're pointing out my nitpicking on the Daviswiki. I'm still a wiki gnome on that.... --["Users/BarryRice"]

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JabberWokky — 2008-09-03 10:27:52

Greetings!

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	+ + [[Comments]] + + Howdy, Barry... your book looks neat. A friend in Florida has a backyard jam packed with hundreds of specimens of carnivorous plants, and I see a Christmas gift in his future (unless he's already got a copy, information of which I'll have to fish out of his wife). Also, welcome to Wiki Spot! --["Users/JabberWokky" Evan 'JabberWokky' Edwards]

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BarryRice — 2008-09-03 10:04:37

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	+ Barry Rice is a scientist who works as an invasive species specialist for The Nature Conservancy's Global Invasive Species Team, [http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu]. His office is based at UC Davis. + + Rice is involved in many aspects of carnivorous plants—conserving them, studying them, and growing them. His research focus is on the distribution of Lentibulariaceae (especially ''Utricularia'') in the western USA. Rice is editor for Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, a peer-reviewed journal on the science of carnivorous plants, published by The International Carnivorous Plant Society. He was Director of Conservation for this society from 1999 (when he created the position) until 2008. + + Rice is an active plant photographer, and his first book on carnivorous plants (Growing Carnivorous Plants) was published by Timber Press in 2006. His large web site, which includes many of his writings and a gallery of his plant photography, can be seen at [http://www.sarracenia.com]. He can often be found working at the UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, helping to manage the carnivorous plant collections maintained there, or at the UCDavis Center for Plant Diversity (i.e. the herbarium) where he has an appointment as an associate scientist. + + Rice earned his PhD in astronomy from the University of Arizona, Tucson. + + Rice is a practicing martial artist, with a second degree black belt in kajukembo earned under Manoi Richard Baciarini and Manoi Jim Trapani at Baciarini's Martial Arts, Davis. He also holds a black sash in Senkotiros, earned under Manoi Jim Trapani. His martial arts title is "Sifu Barry". + + Rice is married to ["ElizabethSalvia" Elizabeth Salvia], who also holds a second degree black belt and black sash. + + Barry is a new resident of Woodland, having just moved from Davis to the Springlakes area.