People
McNeil, Ann
| Job Title | Editor, Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature |
|---|---|
| Department | ISD |
| Section | Publishing |
| Science Teams |
Large-Scale Syntheses |
| Joined Kew | 1985 |
| Foreign Language(s) | French, German (both basic reading) |
Qualifications & Appointments
BSc (Hons) Leeds Polytechnic (1975)
Role
Management of Kew Record database; production of the Kew Record quarterly journal.
Responsible for the editorial management and production of the Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature as a database and as a quarterly journal published by TSO. The work involves selecting and indexing relevant literature, training staff on use of the database and responding to enquiries regarding the database and its use; also liaising with Plant Micromorphology and Economic Botany bibliographic database managers and computer staff regarding changes and improvements to the database structure and searching facilities.
Projects
Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature
Selected Publications 2001-2005
McNeil, A. & Brummitt, R.K. (2003). The usage of alternative names of eight flowering plant families. Taxon 52 (4): 853-856