Best poster prize won by Nicola Kühn at “Species on the Move” conference in S. Africa
July 30, 2019
Nicola Kühn (DPhil student) was awarded the Frontiers of Biogeography Poster Prize at the Species on the Move Conference (SOTM) held at Skukuza, Kruger National Park in South Africa. Her poster entitled, “Deeper roots to survive drier climates: Root and aboveground trait variation across an aridity gradient in woody Fynbos shrubs”, was based on her DPhil fieldwork.
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