Greening Singapore Together - Annual Report 2023-2024
Greening Singapore Together - Annual Report 2023-2024

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Books
  1. Tropical Plants in Focus: Botanical Illustration at the Singapore Botanic Gardens

    By Michele Rodda

  2. Hidden Havens: Exploring Marine Life in Singapore’s Marinas

    By Chou Loke Ming, Lionel Ng, Toh Kok Ben, Cheo Pei Rong, Ng Juat Ying and Karenne Tun

    Published in collaboration with NUS. Published in collaboration with NUS.

  3. A Review of Garden Bird Watch (2015–2019)

    By Low Bing Wen, Joy Wong Shu Yee, Linda Goh and Kenneth Er

  4. A Guide to the Bees of Singapore

    By Zestin W.W. Soh and John S. Ascher

    Published in collaboration with NUS.

  5. 1001 Garden Plants in Singapore: A New Compendium

    By Soh Weijing, Tamako Kobayashi, Dr Jennie Tang, Jessica Teo, Pauline Tay and Low Wei Teng

  6. A Guide to the Sculptures of the Singapore Botanic Gardens

    By Grace Lee, Ada Davis, Tan Miao Yuan and Tan Wan Xin

  7. Singapore Garden Photographer of the Year & Celebrating Our City in Nature: Singapore Garden Photographer of the Year

    Edited by Wong Tuan Wah, Linda Goh, Ada Davis and Victoria Cheong

    Singapore Garden Photographer of the Year won the Grand Award in the 2016 APEX Awards for Publication Excellence under the category of One-of-a-Kind Publication (Green).

  8. Rainforest in a City

    By Chua Ee Kiam

    Won the Bronze medal in the 2015 Independent Publisher Book Awards under the category of Environment/Ecology/Nature, and the Silver award in the 2015 Nautilus Book Awards under the category of Ecology Environment.

  9. Footprints on an Island: Rediscovering Pulau Ubin

    By Chua Ee Kiam, Choo Mui Eng and Wong Tuan Wah

    Won the Nautilus 2016 Silver Award in the Multicultural & Indigenous category, and was recognised in the One-of-a-Kind Publication (Green) category at the 30th Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence competition.

  10. Gingers of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam

    By Jana Leong-Škorničková and Mark Newman

  11. A Walk Through History: A Guide to the Singapore Botanic Gardens

    By Nigel Taylor and Ada Davis

  12. Migratory Birds of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

    By James Gan, Mendis Tan and David Li

  13. My Green Space: Indoor Gardening Made Simple

    By Ang Wee Foong and Lily Chen

  14. A Guide to the Common Epiphytes and Mistletoes of Singapore

    By Jean W.H. Yong, James Wang Wei, Joanne Y.T. Khew, Sheue Chiou Rong and Wong Wei San

  15. Native Orchids of Singapore: Diversity, Identification and Conservation (2nd edition)

    By Yam Tim Wing

  16. Dragonflies of Our Parks and Gardens

    By Robin Ngiam

  17. Trees of Our Garden City

    Edited by Tee Swee Ping

  18. Caterpillars of Singapore’s Butterflies

    By Horace Tan and Khew Sin Khoon

  19. Birds of Our Wetlands: A Journey Through Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

    Edited by Wong Tuan Wah, Victoria Cheong, Ada Davis, How Choon Beng, David Li, Low Bing Wen, Florence Sim and Yang Shufen

  20. The Nature of Poetry

    Edited by Edwin Thumboo and Eric Tinsay Valles

  21. Flora of Singapore, Volume 1 (Introduction), Volume 7 (Poales), Volume 13 (Gentianales)

    Edited by David Middleton, Stuart Lindsay and Jana Leong-Škorničková

  22. A Guide to Macrofungi in Singapore

    By Serena M.L. Lee and Amy M.F. Choong

  23. Designing a City in Nature 

    By Jason Wright and Audrey Xu

  24. Fort Canning Park: Heritage and Gardens

    By Chng Mun Wye and Sara-Ann Ang

  25. A Photographic Guide to Singapore Spiders

    By Joseph K.H. Koh, David J. Court, Chris S.P. Ang and Paul Y.C. Ng

  26. Design Guidelines for Contemplative Landscapes

    By Agnieszka Olszewska-Guizzo, Alicia Soh, Dr Angelia Sia, Jason Wright and Jeff Seow

  27. Timonius in Borneo

    By Junhao Chen and Khoon Meng Wong

  28. The Hunt for the Green Boomerang, Secrets of the Swamp

    By Neil Humphreys and illustrated by Cheng Puay Koon

    Secrets of the Swamp won the Best Book award for 6-8 year olds in the 2014 Harper’s Bazaar Junior Toy Awards.

  29. A Present for Ginger, My Dog is Not from a Pet Shop, Journey to the Animal Classroom

    By Jill Lim and illustrated by Patrick Yee

Journals
  1. The Gardens’ Bulletin, Jun 2023 & Nov 2023
Periodicals
  1. Gardenwise, Sep 2023 & Feb 2024
  2. CITYGREEN, Issue 21

    The CUGE publication CITYGREEN won APEX Awards for Publication Excellence for 11 consecutive years (2012–2022).

STAFF
PUBLICATIONS

Books

Antonelli, A. et al. (180 authors including Hu, A.Q.). (2023). State of the World's Plants and Fungi. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Chan, L., Ng, D. & Lim, L.J. (2023). Handbook on Habitat Restoration: General Principles and Case Studies in Singapore. National Parks Board, Singapore.

Neo, L. (2023). The Endemic Plant Genera of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo) in association with National Parks Board Singapore.

Book Chapters

Leong-Škorničková, J. & Saensouk, S. (2023). Curcuma. In: Newman, M. & Sangvirotjanapath, S. Flora of Thailand, 16, 2 (pp. 415–476, plates LII–LVI). Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.

Plowright, R. & Lim, K. (2024). How the Past Informs the Future: Opportunities in Southeast Asia to Prevent and Respond to Zoonotic Spillover. In: Guidelines for Countering Zoonotic Spillover of High Consequence Pathogens (HCPs) in the Southeast Asia Region. International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA) Asia.

Journal Articles

Ali Ibrahim, Chong, R., Soh, S.Y., Muhammad Khairuldin Aziz, Tan, P.Y.L., Tan, J.S.Y. & Chong, K.Y. (2023). Biodiversity Record: Rediscovery of Engelhardia serrata in Singapore. Nature in Singapore, 16: e2023047.

Ang, S. B., Lam, W. N., Png, G. K., Tan, S. K., Lee, B. P. H., Khoo, M., Luskin, M.S., Wardle, D.A. & Slade, E.M. (2023). Isopod mouthpart traits respond to a tropical forest recovery gradient. Oecologia, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-023-05494-8

Ardi, W.H. & Thomas, D.C. (2023). Three new species of Begonia from the outer islands of Southeast Sulawesi. Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 80: Article 1980, 1−17.

Bai, L., Xia, N.H. & Leong-Škorničková, J. (2024). Typification of names relevant to a revision of Zingiber (Zingiberaceae) in China. Taxon, 72(2): 586–61 https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.13115

Basumatary, S., Rodda, M. & Baruah, S. (2023). Morphological variation of Heterostemma alatum (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae). Journal of Japanese Botany, 98(6): 319–323.

Chan, A.H.J., Gardner, M.G. & Linacre, A. (2023). Visualisation and detection of latent DNA deposited by dried pangolin scales. Forensic Science International: Genetics. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4455560

Chan, P.J., Athen, P., Ng, X.Y. & Chong, K.Y. (2023). Biodiversity Record: Litsea ferruginea in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve. Nature in Singapore, 16: e2023049.

Chan, M.E., Tan, J.Y., Lee, Y.Y., Lee, D., Fong, Y.K., Mutwil, M. & Hong, Y. (2023). Locally Isolated Trichoderma harzianum Species Have Broad Spectrum Biocontrol Activities Against the Wood Rot Fungal Species through Both Volatile Inhibition and Mycoparasitism. Journal of Fungi, 9(6), 675. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof9060675

Chen, A., Boulay, M., Chong, S., Ho, K., Chan, A., Ong, J., Fernandez, C.J., Chang, S.F. & Yap, H.H. (2023). Suspected clinical toxoplasmosis in a 12-week-old puppy in Singapore. BMC Veterinary Research, 19(1): 110. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03674-5

Chen, J., Hoo, P.K. & Wong, K.M. (2023). Chewlunia (Guettardeae: Rubiaceae), a new genus from Borneo and the Philippines. Sandakania, 24: 31–38.

Chen, P.Z., Goh, M.R.X., Ong, E.S.N. & Chen, A.G.Y. (2023). Piloting a criterion-based and in-cage behavioural monitoring approach in assessing the sociality of shelter cats towards humans. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 265: 105967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2023.105967

Chisholm, R.A., Kristensen, N.P., Rheindt, F.E., Chong, K.Y., Ascher, J.S., Lim, K.K.P., Ng, P.K.L., Yeo, D.C.J., Meier, R., Tan, H.H., Giam, X., Yeoh, Y.S., Seah, W.W., Berman, L.M., Tan, H.Z., Sadanandan, K.R., Theng, M., Jusoh, W.F.A., Jain, A., Huertas, B., Tan, D.J.X., Ng, A.C.R., Teo, A., Zeng, Y., Cho, T. & Sin, K.Y.C. (2023). Two centuries of biodiversity discovery and loss in Singapore. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 120: Article e2309034120.

Chong, S.Q., Yeo, D., Aidil, N.I., Ong, J.L., Chan, A.H., Fernandez, C.J., Lim, B.T., Khoo, M.D., Wong, A.M., Chang, S.F. & Yap, H.H. (2023). Detection of a novel Babesia sp. in Amblyomma javanense, an ectoparasite of Sunda pangolins. Parasites & Vectors Nov 22, 16(1): Article 432.

Dai, Q., Lee, Y.H., Sun, H.H., Ow, G., Yusof, M.L.M. & Yucel, A.C. (2023). 3DInvNet: A Deep Learning-Based 3D Ground-Penetrating Radar Data Inversion. IEEE Transactions Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 61: 1–16, Article. 5105016. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3275306

Er, K.B.H., Chong, K.Y., Choo, T.Y.S., Middleton, D.J. & Tan, P.Y. (2023). Establishing a network of long-term forest monitoring plots in Singapore. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75(1): 1–20.

Gardner, E.M., Bruun-Lund, S., Niissalo, M.A., Chantarasuwanc, B., Clement, W.L., Geri, C., Harrison, R.D., Hipp, A.L., Holvoet, M., Khew, G.S., Kjellberg, F., Liao, S., Pederneiras, L.C., Peng, Y.Q., Pereira, J.T., Phillipps, Q., Puad, A.S.A., Rasplus, J.Y., Sang, J., Schou, S.J., Velautham, E., Weiblen, G.D., Zerega, N.J.C., Zhang, Q., Zhang, Z., Baraloto, C. & Rønsted, N. (2023). Echoes of ancient introgression punctuate stable genomic lineages in the evolution of figs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 120(28): Article e02222035120.

Hazell, E.C., Baines, R., Nguyen, V.D. & Middleton, D.J. (2023). Wrightia vietnamensis (Apocynaceae), a new species from Vietnam. Kew Bulletin, 78: 619–623. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-023-10133-9

He, J., Ng, K., Qin, L., Shen, Y., Rahardjo, H., Wang, C.L., Kew, H.L., Chua, Y.C., Poh, C.H. & Ghosh, S. (2024). Photosynthetic Gas Exchange, Plant Water Relations and Osmotic Adjustment of Three Tropical Perennials During Drought Stress and Re-watering. PLOS ONE, 19(2): Article e0298908. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298908

Ho, B.C. & Ong, M.W.S. (2023). Desmodium tortuosum (Fabaceae), a non-indigenous legume species new to Singapore. Nature in Singapore, 16: e2023075.

Ho, C., Dehaudt, B., Lee, B.P., Tan, H.Y.R. & Luskin, M.S. (2023). Recolonizing native wildlife facilitates exotic plant invasion into Singapore’s rain forests. Biotropica, 55(5), 1033-1044. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.1325

Hong, Y., Tan, J.Y., Xue, H., Chow, M.L., Mohamed Ali, Ng, A., Leong, A., Yeo, J., Koh, S.M., Tang, M.S.Y., Lee, Y.Y., Choong, A.M.F., Lee, S.M.L., Ponti, R.D., Chan, P.M., Lee, D., Wong, J.Y., Marek Mutwil & Fong, Y.K. (2023). A Metagenomic Survey of Wood Decay Fungi in the Urban Trees of Singapore. Journal of Fungi, 9, 4: Article 460.

Hoo, P.K., Sugumaran, M. & Wong, K.M. (2023). Two new species of Timonius (Rubiaceae: Guettardeae) from the Malay Peninsula. Phytotaxa, 599(3) 171–182.

Hua, F., Wang, W., Nakagawa, S., Liu, S., Miao, X., Yu, L., Du, Z., Abrahamczyk, S., Arias-Sosa, L.A., Buda, K., Budka, M., Carrière, S.M., Chandler, R.B., Chiatante, G., Chiawo, D. O., Cresswell, W., Echeverri, A., Goodale, E., Huang, G., Hulme, M.F., Hutto, R.L., Imboma, T.S., Jarrett, C., Jiang, Z., Kati, V.I., King, D.I., Kmecl, P., Li, N., Lövei, G.L., Macchi, L., MacGregor-Fors, I., Martin, E.A., Mira, A., Morelli, F., Ortega-Álvarez, R., Quan R.-C., Salgueiro, P.A., Santos, S.M., Shahabuddin, G., Socolar, J.B., Soh, M.C.K., Sreeker, R. Srinivasan, U., Wilcove, D.S., Yamaura, Y., Zhou, L. & Elsen, P.R. (2024). Ecological filtering shapes the impacts of agricultural deforestation on biodiversity. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 8, 251–266. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-02280-w

Ip, Y.C.A., Tan, A., Ong, J., Fernandez, C.J., Lau, C., Wong, W. K., Chang, S.F., Yap, H.H. & Er, B.H. K. (2023). Anthropogenic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from Humans to Lions in Singapore, 2021. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29(12): 2550–2553. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2912.221916

Koh, E.Y., Ong, J., Wang, Y., Toh, X., Fernandez, C.J., Huangfu, T., Hall, R.N., Toh, S., Lim, K., Sng, W., Lim, H.P., Ho, K., Chang, S.F. & Yap, H.H. (2023). Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV) from Singapore, 2020 Outbreak Revealed an Australian Recombinant Variant. Virus Evolution, 9(1): vead029. https://doi.org/10.1093/ve/vead029

Koh, E.Y., Tan, K.S.A., Yeo, D., Lau, C., Tan, L.Y., Ng, O.W., Ong, J., Chong, S., Toh, S., Chen, J., Wong, W.K., Tan, Z.Y.B., Lee, C., Heng, Z.P., Liang, I., Fernandez, C.J., Chang, S.F. & Er, B.H.K. (2023). Detection of African Swine Fever Virus from Wild Boar, Singapore, 2023. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29(12): 2580-2583. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2912.230966

Kuang, Y.F., Jia, R., Rodda, M., Zhang, J., Xia, M., Wu, C. & Liao, J. (2024). Morphological diversity and evolutionary changes of pollinaria in Hoya (Marsdenieae: Apocynaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae011

Kurzweil, H., Ormerod, P. & C. Sathish Kumar. The genus Habenaria (Orchidaceae) in Myanmar. Thai Forest Bulletin, 51(2): 98–156.

Lai, S., Teo, T.Z.Z., Rullyanto, A., Low, J., Tun, K., Todd, P.A. & Yaakub, S.M. (2024). Ecological Modelling, 487: 110528.

Lee, J.X.Q., Soh, Z.W.W., Chui, S.X., Leong, A.Q., Ong, C.N. & Ascher, J.S. (2023). Hornets (Vespidae: Vespinae) of Singapore: ecology, identification, and national conservation assessment. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 71: 457–477. https://doi.org/10.26107/RBZ-2023-0034

Lee, S.M.L., Helfer, S. & Watling, R. (2023). Defining Xerocomus s.str. (Boletaceae) in Malesia. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation, 20: 27−43. https://doi.org/10.51200/jtbc.v20i.4639

Leong-Škorničková, J., Nguyen, Q.B., Tran, H.D., Zaveska, E., Bui, H.Q., Tran, D.B., Ye, X.E., Khang, S.N., Kuznetsov, A.N., Kuznetsova, S. & Nuraliev, M. (2023). A key to Meistera (Zingiberaceae: Alpinioideae) in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, with description of a new species, M. muriformis. Phytotaxa, 618 (2): 149–160.

Leong-Škorničková, J., Soonthornkalump, S., Lindstrom, A., Niwesrat, S., Lim, S.Q. & Suksathan, P. (2023). Curcuma maxwellii and C. rubroaurantiaca (Zingiberaceae: Zingiberoideae), two new species from Thailand. Phytokeys, 235: 237-248. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.235.111400

Li, Y.-L., Nie, L.-Y., Deng, S.-W., Duan, L., Wang, Z.-F., Charboneau, J.L.M., Ho, B.-C. & Chen, H.-F. (2024). Characterization of Firmiana danxiaensis plastomes and comparative analysis of Firmiana: insight into its phylogeny and evolution. BMC Genomics, 25: Article 203. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10046-2

Lim, K.N., Soh, M.C.K., Leong, D., Loo, A.H.B., Lee, B.P.Y. H. & Er, K.B.H. (2023). Proximity to antropogenic food sources determine roosting and nesting prevalence of feral pigeons (Columbia livia) in a tropical city. Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Article e12234.

Low, Y.W., Wanma, J.F., Bazilah Ibrahim, Heatubun, C.D. & Albert, V.A. (2023). Taxonomic appraisal of Fagraea ceilanica (Gentianaceae), and description of a new tree species from the Bird's Head Peninsula, western New Guinea. Candollea, 78(2): 167-175. https://doi.org/10.15553/c2023v782a8

Loy, R.H.Y., Cheo, P.R., Lai, S., Leong, B., & Tun, K. (2024). Citizen science monitoring uncovers resilience of intertidal assemblages in a tropical urban environment. Bulletin of Marine Science (In Press). doi: h10.5343/bms.2023.0104

Luo, W., Lee, Y.H., Ow, L.F., Yusof, M.L.M. & Yucel, A.C. (2023). Slice-Relation-Clustering Framework via Horizontal Angle Information for 3-D Tree Roots Reconstruction. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol61: 1–10, Article 4502110. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3272743

Luo, W., Lee, Y.H., Yusof, M.L.M. & Yucel, A.C. (2023). A Depth-Adaptive Filtering Method for Effective GPR Tree Roots Detection in Tropical Area. IEEE Transactions On Instrumentation and Measurement, 72: 1–10, Article Sequence Number: 8003810. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2023.3282654

Lupascu, M., Taillardat, P., Sasmito, S.D., Agus, F., Mudiyarso, D., Ramchunder, S.J., Tata., H.L. & Taylor, D. (2023). Climate smart peatland management and the potential for synergies between food security and climate change objectives in Indonesia. Global Environmental Change, 82, 1027–1031.

Middleton, D.J. (2023). Flora of Singapore precursors 39: Notes on Podocarpaceae in Singapore. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75(1): 69–71.

Middleton, D.J. (2023). Flora of Singapore precursors 40: Notes on Ericaceae in Singapore. Gardens' Bulleting Singapore, 75: 177–181.

Middleton, D.J. (2023). Four New species of Gesneriaceae from Vietnam. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75: 297–307.

Middleton, D.J. (2023). A new species of Kopsia (Apocynaceae) of unknown provenance. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75: 315–317.

Middleton, D.J. (2023). A new species of Paraboea (Gesneriaceae: Didymocarpoideae) from Myanmar. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75: 309–314.

Middleton, D.J. (2023). A new species of Spelaeanthus (Gesneriaceae: Didymocarpoideae) from Vietnam. Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 80-1993: 1–5. https://doi.org/10.24823/EJB.2023.1993

Middleton, D.J. (2023). A revision of Codonoboea (Gesneriaceae: Didymocarpoideae) in Thailand. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75: 263–296.

Middleton, D.J., Tetsana, N., Suddee, S. & Puglisi, C. (2023). Eight new species of Microchirita (Gesneriaceae: Didymocarpoideae) from Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany). 51(2): 54–70. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2023.51.2.08

Mustaqim, W.A., Randi, A., Wijedasa, L.S., Widodo, P., Rivers, M., Lucas, E. & Low, Y.W. (2023). Syzygium setosum (Myrtaceae), a rare and endangered peat swamp tree in Southeast Asia: Lectotypification, conservation status and a new record in Sumatra. Candollea, 78(2): 153–159. https://doi.org/10.15553/c2023v782a6

Neo, L. (2023). Lectotypifications of names pertaining to Malesian Dillenia and Tetracera (Dilleniaceae). Phytotaxa, 613 (3): 292−296.

Ng, D.J.J., Li, T., Alisha, D.B.M., Ong, B., Cai, Y. & Er, K.B.H. (2023). Ex-situ conservation of the critically endangered swamp forest crab Parathelphusa reticulata Ng, 1990 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae): observations on its reproduction and biology in captivity. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 71: 366–376.

Nguyen, V.C., Truong, B.V., Bohmova, A., Dang, V.S., Nguyen, Q.B., Pham, T.Q., Nguyen, V.K. & Leong-Škorničková, J. (2023). Cheilocostus phuongii (Costaceae), and unusual new terminally flowering species from central Vietnam. Kew Bulletin, Doi 10.1007/s12225-023-10104-0

Niissalo, M.A., Leong, P.K.F., Tay, F.E.L., Choo, L.M., Kurzweil, H. & Khew, G.S. (2023). A new species of Claderia (Orchidaceae). Gardens' Bulletin Singapore, 75(1): 21-41.

Olszewska-Guizzo, A., Sia, A. & Escoffier, N. (2023). Revised Contemplative Landscape Model (CLM): A Reliable and Valid Evaluation Tool for Mental Health-Promoting Urban Green Spaces. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 86, Article 128016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2023.128016

Oscar A. Perez-Escobar et al. (40 authors including Hu, A.Q.). (2024) The origin and speciation of orchids. New Phytologist, 242(2): 700–716. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19580

Ow, S.S.Y., Kong, E.Y.L. & Han, H.Z. (2024). Biodiversity Record: A king bird-of-paradise at Windsor Nature Park. Nature in Singapore, 17: e2024004. doi: 10.26107/NIS-2024-0004

Park, D.S., Feng, X., Akiyama, S., Ardiyani, M., Avendaño, N., Barina, Z., Bärtschi, B., Lee, S.M.L., ... & Davis, C.C. (2023). The colonial legacy of herbaria. Nature Human Behaviour: 1–10.

Phang, A., Pezzini, F.F., Burslem, D.F.R.P., Khew, G.S., Middleton, D.J., Ruhsam, M. & Wilkie, P. (2023). Target capture sequencing for phylogenomic and population studies in the Southeast Asian genus Palaquium (Sapotaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 203(2): 134–147. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boad022

Qi, J., Lin, E.S., Tan, P.Y., Zhang, X., Ho, R., Sia, A., Olszewska-Guizzo, A. & Waykool, R. (2023). Representing the landscape visual quality of residential green spaces in Singapore with 3D spatial metrics. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 90, Article 128132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2023.128132

Qi, J., Lin, E.S., Tan, P.Y., Zhang, X., Ho, R., Sia, A., Olszewska-Guizzo, A. & Waykool, R. (2024). Applying 3D spatial metrics for landscape planning: Creating and measuring landscape scenarios by a point cloud-based approach. Ecological Informatics, 79, Article 102436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2023.102436

Rodda, M., Armstrong, K. & Klackenberg, J. (2024). Apocynaceae of Continental Southeast Asia: new species, new records and new combinations. Thai Forest Bulletin, 52(1): 5–20.

Saleh, M.F.R.M., Bandjolu, K.P., Ardi, W.H. & Thomas, D.C. (2023). Begonia ranoposoensis (Begoniaceae), a new species from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Taiwania, 68(2): 180-184

Saul, F., Scharmann, M., Wakatake, T., Rajaraman, S., Marques, A., Freund, M., Bringmann, G., Channon, L., Becker, D., Carroll, E., Low, Y.W., Lindqvist, C., Gilbert, K.J., Renner, T., Masuda, S., Richter, M., Vogg, G., Shirasu, K., Michael, T.P., Hedrich, R., Albert, V.A. & Fukushima, K. (2023). Subgenome dominance shapes novel gene evolution in the decaploid pitcher plant Nepenthes gracilis. Nature Plants, 9: 2000–2015. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-023-01562-2

Seah, W.W. (2023). A name change in Gynochthodes (Rubiaceae). Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore, 75(2): 319–320.

Sia, A., Tan, P. Y. & Er, K.B.H. (2023). The Contributions of Urban Horticulture to Cities’ Liveability and Resilience: Insights from Singapore. Plants, People, Planet, 5(6): 828–841. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10377

Simmelink, B.; Coolen, J.P.M.; Vogels, W.; Deijs, M.; van der Last-Kempkes, J.L.M.; Ng, K.S.; Chang, S.F.; Gevers, K.; Harkema, L.; van der Hoek, L.; et al. Discovery, Pathogenesis, and Complete Genome Characterization of Lates calcarifer Herpesvirus. Genes 2024, 15, 264. Discovery, Pathogenesis, and Complete Genome Characterization of Lates calcarifer Herpesvirus

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Choo, T. (2024). A homecoming for the Burkills. Gardenwise 62: 40.

Gardner, E., Ganesan, S.K. & Ng, L. (2024). Ethnobotany and Diversity of Figs: An Exhibition at the Centre for Ethnobotany. Gardenwise, 62: 12–17.

Lee, S. (2024). Fungi-Animal Interactions. Gardenwise, 62: 34–37.

Lee, S. & Leong-Škorničková, J. (2024). Remembering Davi – “Amma” of the Herbarium (7 Apr 1958–22 Oct 2023). Gardenwise, 62: 26–27. 

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Neo, L. & Ganesan, S.K. (2023). Rainforest Remedies: An Exhibition at the Centre for Ethnobotany. Gardenwise, 61: 8–13.

Nura, A.K. (2023). The 8th Southeast Asia Botanic Gardens Network Conference & Meeting. Gardenwise, 61: 32–33.

Nura, A.K. (2023). Around the Gardens: The Global Tree Assessment Workshop 2023. Gardenwise, 61: 39.

Nura, A.K. (2023). What's Blooming: A Floral Explosion - Needles on Show! Gardenwise, 61: 30-31.

Nura, A.K. (2024). Durian flowers galore at the Bandstand! Gardenwise, 62: 38-39.

Rodda, M. (2024). Beccari's travel diary to Borneo. Gardenwise, 62: Back cover.

Rodda, M. & Yeo, M. (2024). Capturing Nature: An Exhibition at the Botanical Art Gallery. Gardenwise, 62: 18-21.

Tan, J. (2024). The 8th Global Botanic Gardens Congress: Botanic Gardens - People and Plants for a Sustainable Future. Gardenwise, 62: 22-23.

Utteridge, T.M.A. (2024). The Trees of New Guinea. Gardenwise, 62: 24-25.

Whang, L.K. & Tan, R. (2023). Forging New Ties and Strengthening Old Ones: Singapore Botanic Gardens signs an MOU with Japan's Awaji Greenhouse. Gardenwise 61: 6-7.

Wong, W. (2024). Growing your own edible flowers in the Tropics (Part 1). Gardenwise 62: 30-33.

Yee, Y.L. & Lee, S.M.L. (2023). From the Earth: Out of Sight, Out of Mind - The Marasmiaceae mushrooms in Singapore. Gardenwise, 61: 26-28.

Yeo, M. & Rodda, M. (2023). From the Archives: Impressions from Northwestern India: Nature Printed Fodder Grasses. Gardenwise, 61: Back cover.

Yeo, M. & Rodda, M. (2023). A walk through the changing tropical forest sceneries of Singapore & beyond. Gardenwise, 61: 14-19.