Colchester Natural History Society
Plant Galls and Parasites Indoor Talk - Dr Maridel Fredericksen
Mon 08 Feb
|The Cardinal Bourne Institute
Join Dr Maridel Fredericksen on what is to be a fascinating exploration of plant galls and the insects that call them home.
Time & Location
08 Feb 2027, 19:30 – 21:00
The Cardinal Bourne Institute, Cardinal Bourne hall, 51 Priory St, Colchester CO1 2QB, UK
About the event
Dr Maridel Fredericksen will offer us a fascinating talk about plant galls & parasites. Maridel is an evolutionary geneticist who recently ran a Plant Gall Detectives event at the Norwich Science Festival and is Visiting Scientist at the John Innes Centre. She is fascinated by parasites and their complex interactions with host species.
Toilets and facilities are available on site. Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided for a small donation.