Beilstein Lab
  • Home
  • Field Blogs
    • Field Blog 2014
    • Field Blog 2013
  • People
    • Mark Beilstein
    • Kelly Dew-Budd
    • Kyle Palos
    • James Rozelle
    • Julian Somers
    • Michael Frank
    • Former Lab Members >
      • Andrew Nelson
      • Anna Nelson-Dittrich
      • Julie Cheung
      • Jack Stearns
      • Cecilia Martinez
      • Piper Seeley
      • Jordan Knapp-Wilson
      • Ari Meldrum
      • Brandon David
      • Caroline Plecki
      • Charlotte Kishi
      • Chris Kouris
      • Eileen Leaser
      • Evan Forsythe
      • Hunter Tassone
      • Ingrid Peterson
      • Jordan Brock
      • Kennedi Todd
      • Mali Gunatilaka
      • Maya Cross-Killingsworth
      • Michael McConaughy
      • Nia Nikkhahmanesh
      • Paul Heaton
      • Poorva Rajguru
      • Stacy Jorgensen
  • Publications
  • Contact

Days 18-20

7/7/2014

0 Comments

 
Picture
We stopped in the historical city of Safranbolu , a UNESCO world heritage site. Here we ate some delicious food and shopped around for locally grown Saffron. 
Picture
Most of the fields I searched looked similar to this; tall grasses and other herbaceous plants conceal the hidden teasure, gold of pleasure (Camelina).
Picture
This is a rather interesting Camelina hispida collection I made, while most plants of this species that I have collected  have fruits that are adpressed to the inflorescence, this one has fruits that are relatively lax. Perhaps it's a hybrid? 
Picture
Posing with a great find!
Picture
Processing seeds is tedious work! I must separate the large fruit pod debris with a strainer before meticulously removing the smaller particles from the seed.
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    Author

    Jordan Brock

    RSS Feed

Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
UA-39299650-1