Introduction to ISMA

ISMA is to promote collaboration, knowledge sharing, innovation, and research among those who are interested in seed morphology and seed identification.

ISMA is to be a scientific source of seed morphology knowledge and expertise, publishing interactive digital identification tools and establishing seed identification database for weeds, economically important plant species and wild plant species.

ISMA is to serve as a one-stop-shop for all matters concerning seed morphology. As such, it will not only be an invaluable resource for the seed and agricultral industries but also for scientists in a wide variety of fields, including botany, ecology, ethnobotany, archaeology to agriculture