Our 2nd speaker is Finn Box from Manchester university on how poking plants is realy useful to get insights on plant mechanical properties. #UKPlantBioMech

1st UK plant biomechanic kicks in with our 1st speaker Ulrike Bauer from Exeter university telling us about stucture fonction of surfaces in plants including their role in the battle between pitcher leaves and ants. #UKPlantBioMech

Don't forget to register for UK Plant Biomechanics Day!  Deadline: 18 December 2023 (40 GBP fee payment is not due until February). Register here: www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/uk-plant-bio....  Organised by @robinsonsci.bsky.social, @slcuplants.bsky.social, Naomi Nakayama. #UKPlantBioMech