Seminars

Program - Semester 1 2013

Wednesdays, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Botany Seminar Room 460 Level 4, Biological Sciences 1 Building

Enquiries: Dr John Morgan, E:j.morgan@latrobe.edu.au

Date
Speaker
13 March

Dr Amer Basha (Agricultural Geneticist and Horticulturalist)

Pistacia spp. and Rosa damascena genetic resources in Central and West Asia.

Special Event

Tuesday 26 March

6:00pm

West Lecture Theatre 2

Professor Tim Entwisle (Director and Chief Executive of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne)

Botanic gardens, an obsolete Victorian folly?

More information about this event

27 March

Dr Steve Leonard (Department of Zoology, La Trobe University)

Influences  of animals, vegetation and landscape on fire: case studies from the mountains to the Mallee.

17 April

Dr Stefan Arndt (Melbourne School of Land and Environment, University of Melbourne)

Plant adaptations to drought - the role of osmotic adjustment.

1 May

Dr Sabine Tausz-Posch (Melbourne School of Land and Environment, University of Melbourne)

Crop performance in a changing climate - examples from the Australian Grains Free Air Carbon Exchange Enrichment (AGFACE) experiment

29 May

Dr Pete Green (Department of Botany, La Trobe University)

Translating research into management: understanding complex series interactions to develop biological control for invasive species on a remote oceanic island.

Download the Botany Semester 1 seminar program [DOC 873KB]