Monday, 23 September 2019

BSBI News: September issue is out!

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The latest issue of  BSBI News , our membership newsletter, is being mailed out today to  BSBI members  and the electronic version is alread...
Sunday, 22 September 2019

How does a botanist get to work: Part Six

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Clematis tangutica Image: H. M. Beck In an occasional series over the past few years, we've told you about the various means of tran...
Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Free online course on Improving Food Production with Agricultural Technology and Plant Biotechnology

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The course looks at how wheat can be improved to increase quality and yield, helping to feed more people Image: Polina Rytova on Unsplash ...
Friday, 13 September 2019

Interview with Sarah Pierce, the new BSBI Ireland Officer

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Sarah at her PhD study site at Silwood Park Image courtesy of S. Pierce BSBI welcomed a new Ireland Officer earlier this year, after  Ma...
Saturday, 31 August 2019

Rowan: in folklore and in Byron's Gin

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Rowan: flowers, leaves and fruits Image: J. Lyon This month, rowan trees are coming into fruit across Britain and Ireland  and both huma...
Wednesday, 28 August 2019

West Galway: the main recording event for Irish botanists in 2019

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Marsh St. John's wort & pipewort: a common sight in Connemara Image: J. Conaghan I wonder if, like me, you were absolutely gutt...
Sunday, 25 August 2019

Introducing the Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme

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Students identify different plants during a practical session at the Gatsby Plant Science Summer School Image: Joe Higham  We're d...