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Plant Conservation

@plants_pcu_uct

Plant Conservation Unit, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town

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#PCU team heads to the Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden with Kimberlie & Michael McCue from Phoenix in the USA: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/pcu-team-….

#PCU team heads to the Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden with Kimberlie & Michael McCue from Phoenix in the USA: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/pcu-team-….
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The PCU attended the Arid Zone Ecology Forum (#AZEF) annual conference in Robertson from 16-18 October 2018: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/plant-con…. #aridzone #aridzoneresearch #karoo #AZEF2018

The PCU attended the Arid Zone Ecology Forum (#AZEF) annual conference in Robertson from 16-18 October 2018: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/plant-con…. #aridzone #aridzoneresearch #karoo #AZEF2018
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The Plant Conservation Unit would like to give a warm welcome to Amy Hoffenberg who has recently joined us as an MSc Candidate in Conservation Biology under the supervision of A/Prof Lindsey Gillson & co-supervision of Cherié Forbes: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/welcome-a…

The Plant Conservation Unit would like to give a warm welcome to Amy Hoffenberg who has recently joined us as an MSc Candidate in Conservation Biology under the supervision of A/Prof Lindsey Gillson & co-supervision of Cherié Forbes: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/welcome-a…
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PCU PhD Candidate Kirsti Nghidinwa attends the Global Partnership for Plant Conservation conference recently held from 28-30 August 2018 at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/building-…

PCU PhD Candidate Kirsti Nghidinwa attends the Global Partnership for Plant Conservation conference recently held from 28-30 August 2018 at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town: pcu.uct.ac.za/news/building-…
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Plio-Pleistocene decline of African megaherbivores: No evidence for ancient hominin impacts science.sciencemag.org/content/362/64…

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Drought and its legacy modulate the post‐fire recovery of soil functionality and microbial community structure in a Mediterranean shrubland 📝buff.ly/2H3VHAX #gcbearlyview

Drought and its legacy modulate the post‐fire recovery of soil functionality and microbial community structure in a Mediterranean shrubland

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So, Amazonian trees cheat and take up water directly, which doesn't contribute to sap flow but allows more stomatal opening and photosynthesis. Game changing. Congrats to Oliver Binks and the Caxiuana crew for figuring out this piece of the puzzle #thatsnotinourmodels

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According to new research from Katrina Davis et al, when improving environmental management in a coupled social ecological system, neither social or ecological information is inherently more valuable. Read their #openaccess article now: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

According to new research from <a href="/KatrinaJDavis/">Katrina Davis</a> et al,  when improving environmental management in a coupled social ecological system, neither social or ecological information is inherently more valuable. Read their #openaccess article now: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
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New paper by Joseph M. Hulbert, Sophia C. Turner, and Samantha L. Scott (previous project coordinator for rePhotoSA) in the South African Journal of Science, "Challenges and solutions to establishing and sustaining citizen science projects in South Africa” sajs.co.za/article/view/5…

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2 x PhD opportunities: Plant Conservation Unit (PCU) at the University of Cape Town Applications close on 13 February 2020 facebook.com/pcu.uct/posts/…

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PAGES Palaeosciences Symposium - 26 March 2020, at the University of Cape Town Theme: Using long-term data for sustainability, resilience and biodiversity conservation Free event. Registration closes on 16 March 2020. Further info and registration: tinyurl.com/s7l6c22