[PCA] NEWS: Death knell sounds for botany degrees (UK)

[Olivia Kwong]

This article is about the United Kingdom, but similar issues can be seen 
with botany programs in the United States.

http://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/RHS-Publications/Journals/The-Garden/Past-Issues/2012-issues/January/PDFs/Death-knell-for-botany-degrees

Death knell sounds for botany degrees
RHS The Garden
by Sally Nex, Freelance news writer

Despite a critical shortage of qualified botanists for research and 
conservation projects worldwide, botany will disappear at degree level in 
the UK once the undergraduates at the University of Bristol finish in 
2013.

See the link above for the full article text.