Lectures

Garden plants can kill

Location

Extension Lecture Theatre, Tower Building, University of Dundee

Leaders

Louise Bustard, Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Date

Wed, 10/10/2012 - 14:00

Lecture: Garden plants can kill, given by Louise Bustard, Glasgow Botanic Gardens. Joint with Friends of the University of Dundee Botanic Garden and the Dundee Afternoon Lectures. Admission £2.00.


AGM followed by lecture: Geodiversity, Geoconservation and Ecosystem Services

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Mike Browne, GeoConservationUK

Date

Thu, 21/06/2012 - 17:30

AGM followed by lecture by Mike Browne, Chairman of GeoConservationUK, entitled: Geodiversity, Geoconservation and Ecosystem Services.

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


Lecture: Gilding the lily: angiosperm diversity, petal evolution and development

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Prof. Beverley Glover, Cambridge University

Date

Thu, 17/05/2012 - 17:30

Lecture by Prof. Beverley Glover, Cambridge University, entitled: Gilding the lily: angiosperm diversity, petal evolution and development.

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


Lecture: Spanish Bluebells - menace or misunderstood?

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Dr. Fred Rumsey, Natural History Museum

Date

Thu, 19/04/2012 - 17:30

Lecture by Dr. Fred Rumsey, Natural History Museum, entitled: Lecture: Spanish Bluebells - menace or misunderstood?

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


Lecture: Seed to seed... and evolution.

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Prof. Nick Harberd, Oxford University.

Date

Thu, 15/03/2012 - 17:30

Lecture by Prof. Nick Harberd, Oxford University, entitled: Seed to seed... and evolution.

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


BSS presidential address: Celebrating Diversity in Community Woodlands in Scotland

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Dr Barbara Sumner

Date

Thu, 23/02/2012 - 17:30

Botanical Society of Scotland presidential address by Dr Barbara Sumner, entitled: Celebrating Diversity in Community Woodlands in Scotland.

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


Lecture: Seabird islands in a climate of change - investigating long-term vegetation and wider biodiversity change on islands in the Firth of Forth

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Dr Rene van der Wal, University of Aberdeen

Date

Thu, 19/01/2012 - 17:30

Lecture by Dr Rene van der Wal, University of Aberdeen, entitled: Seabird islands in a climate of change: investigating long-term vegetation and wider biodiversity change on islands in the Firth of Forth.

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


Lecture: Celebrating Diversity in Community Woodlands in Scotland

Location

Perth Museum library

Leaders

Dr Barbara Sumner

Date

Wed, 11/01/2012 - 19:30

Lecture by Dr Barbara Sumner, President of the Botanical Society of Scotland, entitled: Celebrating Diversity in Community Woodlands in Scotland. Joint with the Botanical Section of the Perthshire Society of Natural Science.


Lecture: Bonnie Purple Heather

Location

Chemistry Lecture Theatre, North Haugh, University of St Andrews

Leaders

Dr Edith Cormack

Date

Sun, 08/01/2012 - 19:30

Lecture: Bonnie Purple Heather, by Dr Edith Cormack. 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.


Lecture: New Phytophthora threats in Scotland

Location

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Leaders

Dr Sarah Green, Forest Research, Northern Research Station, Roslin.

Date

Thu, 15/12/2011 - 17:30

Lecture by Dr Sarah Green, Forest Research, Northern Research Station, Roslin, entitled: New Phytophthora threats in Scotland.

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


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