A Field Guide to Evolution

Mallorca – Part 2
Posted by Beth in Biological Sciences on April 21, 2018
During our field trip we had to complete a group research project. We worked in groups of three and our group was assigned the topic of cyanogenesis in legumes and mollusc herbivory. Basically some plants produce two compounds which are keep separately in the leaves but when the leaves are damaged (due to chewing) the […]
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Mallorca – Part 1
Posted by Beth in Biological Sciences on April 18, 2018
On the Sunday I landed back in Birmingham airport after a week and a half in Mallorca on a field trip. The field trip formed the majority of teaching for the ‘A Field Guide to Evolution’ module and I can honestly say it has one of the best things I have done at uni so […]
Posted in Studying | Tagged A Field Guide to Evolution, botany, field trip, Mallorca, sea, species diversity, sun, Zoology
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