Student ConferenceStudent Conference:
Biodiversity and Environmental Change

Stirling University 9th April 2010

In partnership with Scottish Natural Heritage & the Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Poster presentations

Farm management and breeding wader food resources
Heather McCallum (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling & The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)

Black Carbon in Urban Soils: quantification, distribution, and correlation to traffic flow
Sarah McCormack (Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield)

Croft management and economics - the impact on bumblebee conservation
Lynne Osgathorpe (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences and the Division of Economics, University of Stirling)

Controlling tick borne diseases in upland Britain: modelling different strategies
Rosalyn Porter (Department of Computing Science and Mathematics, Stirling University & The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute)

Land management for the conservation of the great yellow bumblebee, Bombus distinguendus
Nicky Redpath (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling)

The flight of the hoverfly
Ellen Rotheray (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling, Scottish Natural Heritage, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds & The Malloch Society)

Does inbreeding in bumblebees compromise immunity?
Penelope Whitehorn (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling):

Systematics and biogeography of Senna (Leguminosae) in the Arabian Peninsula
Faten Filimban (School of Biological and Molecular Sciences, University of Edinburgh & Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh)

Revealing functional relationships between ecophysiological and leaf micromorphological traits in two Central American Begonia species
Mobina Shaukat Ali (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scottish National Heritage
SEPA

Scottish Natural Heritage

Scottish Environment Protection Agency