Botanical University Challenge
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Botanical University Challenge. Annual contest UK & Irish university student teams about botanical knowledge. #BUC2024 next!
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Take home message from Alex Antonelli 's lecture about plant biodiversity dark spots: Botany has never been more important; Methods & data really matter; Huge task, needs strategy & join forces. 2nd Student Botany Festival. #BUC2024 Kew Science Antonelli Lab University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum
At University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum after Day 2 of #BUC2024 with Chris Thorogood the Broomrape King, author of the #BSBIHandbook on Broomrapes. He's showing us Branched Broomrape. In UK it only occurs here at Oxford Botanic Garden. Thanks Chris! Botanical University Challenge
The survivors photo after a fabulously varied day 2 - the careers and employability day Botanical University Challenge 2nd Student Botany Festival The Queen's College #BUC2024 University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum Gatsby Education New Phytologist BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland FSC Biodiversity
Read thoughts abouts Botanical University Challenge #BUC2024 and the Second Student Botany Festival on the Botany One Blog. botany.one/2024/08/botani… Botany One Dr M still going wild!
Second Student Botany Festival hears from Dr Mollie Grace, Co-chair ICUN Green Status of Species Working Group. Not just extinction rusk but also recovery need. New conservation status ideas. #BUC2024 University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum @QueensOxBiology @newphyt John Warren
Second Student Botany Festival. #BUC2024 Looking VERY closely at flowers. Much more to see than from first glance. Dr M still going wild!
Setting up our #FISC taster session for Day 3 of #BUC2024. Training Coordinator Chantal is lining up specimens so students can practice their #WildflowerID skills. John Poland of #VegKey fame will challenge them with some tricky grasses. Botanical University Challenge
BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland Botanical University Challenge Really disappointed I couldn't go this year!
Second Student Botany Festival looking at plant ID with BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland in University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum with a giant waterlily leaf being admired in wheelbarrow in background. #BUC2024
Scattered leaves left after botanical illustration masterclass with Chris Thorogood Second Student Botany Festival after #BUC2024 University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum
Ethnobotany tour of Botanic garden University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum as part of Second Student Botany Festival with #BUC2024. I wonder what this plant is ? Dr M still going wild! BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland John Warren
These past few days I have been at the Botanical University Challenge Botany Festival & though I'm not a botanist I thoroughly enjoyed it! So much effort & organisation went into this, and I learned so much, made new friends & came back with a new-found appreciation for botany! Thanks to all :)
Botanical University Challenge University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum Dr M still going wild! BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland John Warren Just don't eat the berries to see what it tastes like!
The phenomenal time at #BUC2024 Botanical University Challenge University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum with our fantastic speakers, attendees, and partners! Great fun with Dr M still going wild! trying his hand at freshwater plants and BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland FISCs. Thank you to the fantastic Lauren Baker for her organisational brilliance!
Amazing three days with Botanical University Challenge , filled with watching the semifinals and finals of the Botanical University Challenge, listening to many interesting talks from some extremely cool people, workshops, tours of the Oxford Botanic Gardens….. and more!
