ALT Man in academic garb.

ALT Pictures thanks to Julie Hawkins. Woman in scarf, woolly had standing smiling under a tree; microscope slides; runner bean seeds in palm of hand.

ALT QR code for Botanical University Challenge crowdfunder https://reading.hubbub.net/p/botanicaluniversitychallenge/pitch/

ALT Part of first page issue 15 newsletter Botanical University Challenge

ALT List of team names with QR code to vote for favourite. Or go to link on https://botanicaluniversitychallenge.co.uk/

ALT Picture light through mist in a green, mossy forest.

ALT Cross section through a leaf from USDA Forest Service showing where colours are. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leaf_color_change.jpg

ALT 4 pictures plant seeds dispersed in seawater.

ALT 4 pictures. Diagram though maize seed showing large starchy endosperm. Tall green growing maize plants with cobs (structures holding the seeds) starting to form. Series of cobs showing range of colours possible of seeds - white through yellows to dark red, and blue. Close-up part of cob of one modern high yield sweet variety mixture yellow and white seeds.

ALT Ferns and tree ferns among fallen logs.