Ngā Pī Ka Rere Newsletter: October 2023
Contents: Crazy & Ambitious 4 Ngā Pī Ka Rere grant success Webinars Opportunities and highlights
Ngā Pī Ka Rere – Early Careers
Ensuring our next generation career professionals have all the support they need to flourish in their chosen careers.
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Presentation
Why understanding the biology of Phytophthora agathidicida matters – Jochem Vink
Presented as part of the Kaurilands Summit 2023, hosted by Ngā Rākau Taketake. To find out more about the Control, Protect, Cure research theme…
Report
Te Kapua O Waitaha: Otawa upoko ki te Rangi
An ArcGIS storymap created by the Waitaka Biodiversity Management Area documenting the research mahi delivered through Te Whakahononga Pou and funded by Ngā Rākau Taketake.
Webinar
Crazy & Ambitious 3 – 2022
A playlist of presentations given at New Zealand’s Biological Heritage Science Challenge online conference, Crazy & Ambitious 3. 24 – 27 May 2022. This event…
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Native Biodiversity of Aotearoa Illustration
A stunning visual representation of some native New Zealand biodiversity, created by Georgia Wells (University of Waikato).
Presentation
Understanding the distribution of genetic variation in ramarama – Amy MacDonald
Understanding the distribution of genetic variation in ramarama and its potential implications for conservation. Presented as part of the Kaurilands Summit 2023, hosted by Ngā…
Publication
Advances in cryopreservation of Syzygium maire (swamp maire, maire tawake) zygotic embryos, a critically endangered tree species endemic to New Zealand
Syzygium maire is a threatened Myrtaceae tree species endemic to New Zealand. Due to its highly recalcitrant seed, cryopreservation is the only viable long-term ex situ…
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Ngā Pī Ka Rere Newsletter: May 2023
Contents: NPKR funding update Webinars Online Writing Sessions Mentoring Opportunities and highlights
Report
Ngā Pī Ka Rere Grant Recipients Highlights
Between November 2022 and September 2023, 27 Ngā Pī Ka Rere grants were awarded to support early career people associated with BioHeritage to pursue conference,…
Presentation
Conservation genetics of maire tawake – Colan Balkwill
Restoration genetics of maire tawake – a nationally critically threatened tree species. Presented as part of the Kaurilands Summit 2023, hosted by Ngā Rākau Taketake.…
Publication
THESIS: Exploring the Role of Drama in Environmental Education: A Case Study on Child Agency and Participation on Aotea Great Barrier Island
Environmental education is increasingly important worldwide as complex environmental challenges continue to emerge. Aotearoa-New Zealand is not exempt from this, with extreme weather events, ecosystem…
Webinar
Crazy & Ambitious 4 – 2024
A playlist of presentations given at New Zealand’s Biological Heritage Science Challenge conference, Crazy & Ambitious 3. 24 – 27 May 2022, at Te Papa,…
Publication
Seed Storage Physiology of Lophomyrtus and Neomyrtus, Two Threatened Myrtaceae Genera Endemic to New Zealand
There is no published information on the seed germination or seed storage physiology of Lophomyrtus bullata, Lophomyrtus obcordata, and Neomyrtus pedunculata. This lack of information is hampering conservation efforts…
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Ngā Pī Ka Rere Newsletter: July 2023
Contents: NPKR funding update Webinars Opportunities and highlights
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