Tag: Royal Agricultural University
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Uncovering biodiversity: Herbarium digitisation, analysis, and engagement
The June talk will be given by Sally Swannell who will be talking about her work with herbaria. Herbaria have evolved over centuries and have been described as largely unexplored biodiversity time machines. The Royal Agricultural University herbarium could be characterised as the same, containing approximately 10,000 specimen records, many dating back to the early…
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Insights into sustainable farming research
The January talk will be given by Professor Nicola Cannon, Professor of Agriculture at the Royal Agricultural University. Agriculture is under pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to reach net zero whilst also trying to adapt to changes as a result of Brexit, climate change and erratic commodity and input prices. This talk will evaluate…