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Growing a Loaf (and other Primary School Botany)

by botany_mp60md | May 18, 2017 | Events, Friday 19th May 2017, UK

Who: Dr Sarah Bearchell & Garsington CE Primary School What: How we do botany in our Primary School: Growing a loaf of bread and other projects. Day: Friday 19th May 2017 When: 1.30pm Duration: 5 minutes Twitter: @SarahBearchell Facebook: Sarah’s Adventures...

Argentinian Plant Women Scientists

by botany_mp60md | May 18, 2017 | Argentina, Events, Friday 19th May 2017, Thursday 18th May 2017

Who: Gabriela Auge What: What do Women Plant Scientists in Argentina do? What do they love about plants? (session in Spanish!) Day: Thursday 18th May 2017, Friday 19th May 2017 When: 13.50 UTC (10:50 local time), 19.40 UTC (16:40 local time) Duration: 10 minutes...

The oldest botanic garden tells its history

by botany_mp60md | May 17, 2017 | Events, Friday 19th May 2017, Italy

Who: Aiello Francesco, Gemma Giannetti and Chiara Catarsi What: Francesco, Gemma and Chiara, three young volunteer guides will lead the spectators through a little tour across the restored museum of the Botanic Garden of Pisa, the oldest botanic garden in the world by...

Plant roots and fungi: A relationship for the ages

by botany_mp60md | May 16, 2017 | Events, Friday 19th May 2017, US

Who: Penelope Lindsay and Keith Hannon What: A better understanding of the symbiotic relationship between fungi in the soil and plant roots could have a major impact on the future of our food supply and potentially reduce our dependency on water-polluting fertilizers....

Ferntastic research of Fay-Wei Li

by botany_mp60md | May 16, 2017 | Events, Friday 19th May 2017, US

Who: Keith Hannon and Dr. Fay-Wei Li What: Fay-Wei Li fell in love with ferns as a boy living in Taiwan. Even during his year as a tank commander, he never lost sight of his passion. He’ll share with you that passion for ferns, why ferns are so important, and...

Exploring Maize with Dr. Erich Grotewold

by botany_mp60md | May 16, 2017 | Events, Friday 19th May 2017, US

Who: Center for Applied Plant Sciences, The Ohio State University What: We will go live from the greenhouse in the Biotech Support Facility at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Erich Grotewold will discuss his lab’s work to improve the nutritional value...

Advice from Plants to People

by botany_mp60md | May 16, 2017 | Events, Friday 19th May 2017, Thursday 18th May 2017, US

Who: Ian Street and Kes Schroer What: The Montshire Museum of Science will host one of its ‘Montshire Unleashed’ nights with the theme based around Ian Street’s plant science advice tumblr blog, where he doles out advice from plants to people,...

Upcoming Broadcasts

0900 - 1500 Glasgow Botanic Gardens Bicentenary
The Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology will be broadcasting 5 minute segments from their #PlantDay celebrations.

1300? Fascinating Plants and Orchid Discovery!
Scientists from Cardiff University are leading a range of exciting events for ‘Fascination of Plant Day’ which will be celebrated alongside our Orchid Day at Dyffryn. 4G coverage is uncertain so it might be filmed and uploaded later.

1345 Celebrating plants at the OSU West Campus Science & Technology Festival
The Center for Applied Plant Sciences & Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center, The Ohio State University get together to give a sneak peek of the event and discover how to extract DNA from applesauce using household supplies.

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