- Barry Rice
Barry Rice is a professional
carnivorous plant grower and the author of the book "Growing Carnivorous Plants ". Barry Rice maintains the website Sarracenia.com and has a detailed FAQ on many carnivorous plant topics. He is co-editor of theInternational Carnivorous Plant Society 's journal, the "Carnivorous Plant Newsletter ". He also works as an invasive species specialist under the Global Invasive species Team. Currently, he is focusing his research on "Utricularia " and its distribution in the western states. Another project that he also works on is the pollination of "Darlingtonia californica ".Before Barry Rice became well known for his contribution to carnivorous plants, he was an astronomer. He was a researcher at Steward Observatory where his project focused on the star orientation of the Milky Way. His astronomy research emphasized on a young galactic cluster designated NGC 2264. Rice also published the following books: "The Dusty Environment of the Young Galactic Cluster NGC 2264", "A Calibrated System for Low Resolution Spectral Classification", and "The Structure and Kinematics of Bipolar Outflows: Observations and Models of the Monoceros R2 Outflow".
Bibliography
*cite book |author=Barry Rice |title=Growing Carnivorous Plants |publisher=Timber Press, Incorporated |location= |year= |pages= |isbn=0-88192-807-0 |oclc= |doi=
External links
* [http://www.sarracenia.com Barry Rice's Carnivorous Plant Webpage]
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