for directors, policymakers, researchers and elected representatives
13 October 2016, 5.30 to 7.30pm
Robert Costanza, Crawford School of Public Policy Distinguished Professor at the Australian National University, will deliver this lecture at Our Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh.
Start date (computer format):
Thu, 2016-10-13
for scientists, students and other interested parties
25 May 2016, 9:30am to 5:30pm
This one-day event by the Dundee Roots Group will feature the 2016 ISRR Medal Lecture on Root Research, by Professor Peter Gregory.
Start date (computer format):
Wed, 2016-05-25
for SSCR members and other interested parties
18 May 2016, 2pm: Free
Professor Dame Anne Glover of the University of Aberdeen will deliver the annual Scottish Society for Crop Research Lecture following the AGM at the James Hutton Institute in Dundee.
Start date (computer format):
Wed, 2016-05-18
for scientists, students and other interested parties
26 April 2016, 4:00pm
In this Distinguished Lecture, Professor Jane Langdale (University of Oxford) will provide insight into the C4 Rice Project, which seeks to enhance crop yield and resilience in the face of limited resources.
Start date (computer format):
Tue, 2016-04-26
for the general public, anyone interested in local history, horticulturists
17 March 2016, 6.30pm
In this lecture, Dr Mike Sutton of Trent Nottingham University discusses Patrick Matthews, the 19th century Carsonian.
Start date (computer format):
Thu, 2016-03-17
for scientists, students and interested parties
17 March 2016, 7:00pm
In this lecture supported by the Scottish Society for Crop Research and hosted by the British Science Association Tayside and Fife Branch, Professor Claire Halpin FRSE will discuss ways in which mankind can meet the challenges of sustainable intensification.
Start date (computer format):
Thu, 2016-03-17
for interested parties and members of the public
13 October 2015, 10.30am: Free
Diana H Wall, University Distinguished Professor and Director, School of Global Environmental Sustainability, Colorado State University, will deliver this lecture at the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Start date (computer format):
Tue, 2015-10-13
for scientists, researchers and other interested parties
20 May 2015, 2.30-3.30 pm: Free
In this lecture, Dr Wendy Harwood (John Innes Centre) will discuss how technologies have advanced leading to a new generation of techniques available to plant breeders. She will briefly cover the current situation regarding GM cultivation worldwide and then look at the situation in the EU.
Start date (computer format):
Wed, 2015-05-20
for scientists interested in root research and the plant-soil interface
23 April 2015, 1.00-6.00 pm: Free
This event by the Dundee Roots Group will feature the 2015 International Society of Root Research Medal Lecture, by Professor Jonathan Lynch, Penn State University.
Start date (computer format):
Thu, 2015-04-23
for scientists, general public
15 October 2014
An illustrated lecture by Andy Taylor of the James Hutton Institute
Start date (computer format):
Wed, 2014-10-15