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Fungal conservation issues: is enough being done to conserve this forgotten kingdom?

Location

Conference Hall, David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh

Leaders

Liz Holden, Scottish Natural Heritage

Date

Thu, 18/04/2013 - 17:30

Lecture entitled, Fungal conservation issues: is enough being done to conserve this forgotten kingdom? Given by Liz Holden, Scottish Natural Heritage.

Tea, coffee and biscuits, will be available from 5.00 p.m.

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Lecture: Travels in Central Asia: Afghanistan and the Altai Mountains

Location

Chemistry Lecture Theatre, North Haugh, University of St Andrews

Leaders

John Mitchell, RBG Edinburgh

Date

Tue, 02/04/2013 - 19:30

In association with the St Andrews Botanic Garden Friends.

For any queries about this lecture, please contact Professor R. M. M. Crawford, Plant Sciences Laboratory, Harold Mitchell Building, University of St Andrews, email: mmc [ @ ] st-and.ac.uk.

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Death of Dr Richard Pankhurst

Location

Edinburgh

Date

Thu, 28/03/2013 (All day)

Dr Richard Pankhurst died on the 26th March 2013.

Richard Pankhurst, BSBI VC Recorder, a long time member of the Botanical Society of Scotland and RBGE Research Associate, died after a fight with esophageal cancer. His wife Ann, and daughter, Lucy were at his bedside in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary when he died peacefully. Our thoughts are with his family.

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Atlantic Hazel: Scotlands special woodlands

Location

Millburn Academy, Inverness

Leaders

Sandy Coppins

Date

Tue, 12/03/2013 - 19:30

Lecture by Sandy Coppins entitled: Atlantic hazel: Scotland’s special woodlands, in Inverness Botany Group.

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Reading the past through plant fossils

Location

Conference Hall, David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh

Leaders

Dr. Richard Milne

Date

Thu, 07/03/2013 - 17:30

Reading the past through plant fossils. A lecture by Dr. Richard Milne, University of Edinburgh.

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Lecture: A Nature Reserve in Angus - The Outer Limits of Gardening

Location

Chemistry Lecture Theatre, North Haugh, University of St Andrews

Leaders

Dr Hugh Ingram

Date

Tue, 05/03/2013 - 19:30

Joint meeting with with the St Andrews Botanic Garden Friends.

For any queries about this lecture, please contact Professor R. M. M. Crawford, Plant Sciences Laboratory, Harold Mitchell Building, University of St Andrews, email: mmc [ @ ] st-and.ac.uk.

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Geodiversity, geoconservation and ecosystem services

Location

David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh

Leaders

Mike Browne

Date

Thu, 21/02/2013 - 17:30

Lecture: Geodiversity, geoconservation and ecosystem services. Given by Mike Browne, chair of GeoConservationUK.

Tea, coffee and biscuits, will be available from 5.00 p.m.

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Death of Prof Paul Jarvis FRSE, FRS

Date

Thu, 07/02/2013 (All day)

Prof Paul Jarvis FRSE, FRS died aged 77 on the 5th Feb 2013.

Prof Jarvis was an outstanding forest scientist, a 1970s pioneer, working in the on the physiology of trees and measuring CO2 and H2O profiles over spruce at a time when no-one else had thought of these things. His influence was truly world-wide, and he will be sorely missed.

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Lecture: Szechuan 2009

Location

Chemistry Lecture Theatre, North Haugh, University of St Andrews

Leaders

Ian Douglas

Date

Tue, 05/02/2013 - 19:30

Lecture: Szechuan 2009, by Ian Douglas. In association with the St Andrews Botanic Garden Friends.

For any queries about this lecture, please contact Professor R. M. M. Crawford, Plant Sciences Laboratory, Harold Mitchell Building, University of St Andrews, email: mmc [ @ ] st-and.ac.uk.

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The Wright Smith Lecture

Location

David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh

Leaders

Dr Pete Hollingsworth

Date

Thu, 17/01/2013 - 17:30

The Wright Smith Lecture given by Dr Pete Hollingsworth, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh. Titled: Genetics, biodiversity, conservation. Please not this talk will be in the David Hume Tower, George Square, Edinburgh.

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