Daria McKelvey knew she wanted to work with plants from a young age. Kevin Cox Jr. thought he wanted to be a pediatrician until he learned that plants get sick, too. READ MORE
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(St. Louis Post Dispatch) Whether cultivating roses or studying cassava, Black botanists are in the spotlight this week
July 11, 2020