MSc Plant Diversity – Seminar Day

Start

Student

Project Title

10.00

Waheed Arshad 

Molecular Diagnostics of
Anamorphic Powdery Mildew Fungi (Ascomycota: Erysiphales)

10.20

Andrew Bewsey 

An easy to understand
electronic key to Whiteknights campus flowering plant families

10.40

Ayodeji Adebayo 

The potential of
Whiteknights campus (University of Reading) as a resource to engage
school-age children with nature and plants

Coffee Break

11.20

Alison Eyres 

Biogeography and niche
evolution in Hypericum

11.40

Sherzad Ali 

Building the flora of
Kurdistan

12.00

Saba Rokni 

Choice and use of molecular
markers for the identification of Helleborus Sect. Helleborastrum species.

12.20

Ernesto Sanz

Orchid conservation in
Madagascar: insights from the Eulophiinae subtribe

Lunch break

2.00

Oliver White 

Diversity of Macaronesian
lauroid spurges in cultivated in the UK

2.20

Emma Beaton 

The Evolution of
Isoflavonoids in Leguminosae

2.40

Christine Buhler – Traub 

Vegetation succession
following land abandonment in Munxar Peninsula, south-east Malta with
conservation recommendations

3.00

Irene Lucas 

Value your volunteers!
Recruiting, supporting and communicating with plant diversity citizen
science monitors​

Tea Break

3.40

Garance Wood-Moulin 

Spacial and Temporal
determinants of Phenology : A herbarium based Study

4.00

Zawan Al Qassabi 

Systematic studies of
Ocimum

4.20

Salah Salih

What can your herbarium do
for you?