Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
@bofosubamfo.bsky.social
Ecologist/Lecturer/Tree Climber
Interest: Community Ecology, Phenology and Ethnobotany.
Interest: Community Ecology, Phenology and Ethnobotany.
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Check our new paper on liana community structure in Ghana. We investigated environmental and forest structural drivers of liana diversity, abundance and basal area: doi.org/10.1111/1365...
With funding support from IFS, Sweden.
#tropics #lianas #climbingplants #ecology
Check our new paper on liana community structure in Ghana. We investigated environmental and forest structural drivers of liana diversity, abundance and basal area: doi.org/10.1111/1365...
With funding support from IFS, Sweden.
#tropics #lianas #climbingplants #ecology
July 27, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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Check our new paper on liana community structure in Ghana. We investigated environmental and forest structural drivers of liana diversity, abundance and basal area: doi.org/10.1111/1365...
With funding support from IFS, Sweden.
#tropics #lianas #climbingplants #ecology
Check our new paper on liana community structure in Ghana. We investigated environmental and forest structural drivers of liana diversity, abundance and basal area: doi.org/10.1111/1365...
With funding support from IFS, Sweden.
#tropics #lianas #climbingplants #ecology
The full report of our 2nd Tree Climbing Workshop is available online as a preprint doi.org/10.32942/X26...
Also see a short video docu-report on YouTube: youtu.be/xqXnoPbN69E
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Also see a short video docu-report on YouTube: youtu.be/xqXnoPbN69E
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July 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
The full report of our 2nd Tree Climbing Workshop is available online as a preprint doi.org/10.32942/X26...
Also see a short video docu-report on YouTube: youtu.be/xqXnoPbN69E
🌍🌲 🌴 🇬🇭🧪🌾
Also see a short video docu-report on YouTube: youtu.be/xqXnoPbN69E
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Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
Join over 900 volunteers to label flower, fruit and leaf events in forest canopy images.
1. Click this link www.zooniverse.org/projects/bof...
2. Tap leafing, flowering or fruiting events.
3. Follow the tutorial and go on to label.
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1. Click this link www.zooniverse.org/projects/bof...
2. Tap leafing, flowering or fruiting events.
3. Follow the tutorial and go on to label.
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April 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Join over 900 volunteers to label flower, fruit and leaf events in forest canopy images.
1. Click this link www.zooniverse.org/projects/bof...
2. Tap leafing, flowering or fruiting events.
3. Follow the tutorial and go on to label.
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1. Click this link www.zooniverse.org/projects/bof...
2. Tap leafing, flowering or fruiting events.
3. Follow the tutorial and go on to label.
🌾🧪🌳🌍
Absolute beauty! 😊
Lianas are beautiful too!
Transverse sections reveal the patterning of xylem tubes, reflecting how so much stem space is devoted to transporting water skyward
Transverse sections reveal the patterning of xylem tubes, reflecting how so much stem space is devoted to transporting water skyward
March 18, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Absolute beauty! 😊
Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
🚨PhD opportunity: Biodiversity for woodland resilience: the long-term functional ecology of tree diversity 🌲🌳🌱
Advertised by colleagues at @ukceh.bsky.social & @buforestry.bsky.social
How can we manage woodlands to deliver for biodiversity & climate-change mitigation?
tinyurl.com/mr3w76yd
Advertised by colleagues at @ukceh.bsky.social & @buforestry.bsky.social
How can we manage woodlands to deliver for biodiversity & climate-change mitigation?
tinyurl.com/mr3w76yd
Biodiversity for woodland resilience: the long-term functional ecology of tree diversity
The benefits of biodiversity for forest resilience and delivery of many ecosystem services underpin “nature-based solutions”. However, there are major gaps in knowledge of the ecological mechanisms, l...
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February 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🚨PhD opportunity: Biodiversity for woodland resilience: the long-term functional ecology of tree diversity 🌲🌳🌱
Advertised by colleagues at @ukceh.bsky.social & @buforestry.bsky.social
How can we manage woodlands to deliver for biodiversity & climate-change mitigation?
tinyurl.com/mr3w76yd
Advertised by colleagues at @ukceh.bsky.social & @buforestry.bsky.social
How can we manage woodlands to deliver for biodiversity & climate-change mitigation?
tinyurl.com/mr3w76yd
Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
ForestPlots.net connects researchers measuring tropical forests to create a shared, scientific picture of their health. This worldwide collaboration is transforming our understanding of tropical forests and their shifting dynamics and is informing policy on their protection. Visit: forestplots.net
February 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
ForestPlots.net connects researchers measuring tropical forests to create a shared, scientific picture of their health. This worldwide collaboration is transforming our understanding of tropical forests and their shifting dynamics and is informing policy on their protection. Visit: forestplots.net
With support from #LacunaFund we are tracking phenology using #trailcameras #canopyscience and #citizenscience.
January 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
With support from #LacunaFund we are tracking phenology using #trailcameras #canopyscience and #citizenscience.
🧪🌾🌍 #ECR #botany #ecology
Are you involved in #ecology or #conservation research? Do you desire climbing skills to launch into #canopy science? Apply for a spot on our 2nd Tree Climbing for Canopy Research Workshop happening in Ghana, April 2025.
Apply at: forms.gle/GQXbGwVx4fJx...
Are you involved in #ecology or #conservation research? Do you desire climbing skills to launch into #canopy science? Apply for a spot on our 2nd Tree Climbing for Canopy Research Workshop happening in Ghana, April 2025.
Apply at: forms.gle/GQXbGwVx4fJx...
2nd Canopy Access Workshop: Tree Climbing for Canopy Research
Thank you for your interest in our Tree Climbing Workshop, taking place in Ghana from 9th to 18th April, 2025, at the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani, Ghana. Our goal is to equip u...
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January 14, 2025 at 12:37 PM
🧪🌾🌍 #ECR #botany #ecology
Are you involved in #ecology or #conservation research? Do you desire climbing skills to launch into #canopy science? Apply for a spot on our 2nd Tree Climbing for Canopy Research Workshop happening in Ghana, April 2025.
Apply at: forms.gle/GQXbGwVx4fJx...
Are you involved in #ecology or #conservation research? Do you desire climbing skills to launch into #canopy science? Apply for a spot on our 2nd Tree Climbing for Canopy Research Workshop happening in Ghana, April 2025.
Apply at: forms.gle/GQXbGwVx4fJx...
Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
10th International Traits summer school in Quebec, Canada, 15-20 June 2025. This 10th anniversary edition coincides with a synthesis workshop (announcement to come). MSc, PhD, postdoc, send CV and letter to [email protected] before March 11th.
🧮➕📏 🌎🧪🌾 #traits #FunctionalTraits
🧮➕📏 🌎🧪🌾 #traits #FunctionalTraits
January 8, 2025 at 7:22 PM
10th International Traits summer school in Quebec, Canada, 15-20 June 2025. This 10th anniversary edition coincides with a synthesis workshop (announcement to come). MSc, PhD, postdoc, send CV and letter to [email protected] before March 11th.
🧮➕📏 🌎🧪🌾 #traits #FunctionalTraits
🧮➕📏 🌎🧪🌾 #traits #FunctionalTraits
Apply for our 2nd Tree Climbing for Canopy Research Workshop happening in Ghana, April 2025. Priority for applications from tropical Africa and early career researchers, biologists, conservationists and environmentalists. Please share and apply here:
forms.gle/upte2ieSFinf...
forms.gle/upte2ieSFinf...
January 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Apply for our 2nd Tree Climbing for Canopy Research Workshop happening in Ghana, April 2025. Priority for applications from tropical Africa and early career researchers, biologists, conservationists and environmentalists. Please share and apply here:
forms.gle/upte2ieSFinf...
forms.gle/upte2ieSFinf...
Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
Our project focuses on tracking leaf, flower and fruit events in forest canopy in Ghana using trail cameras.
December 18, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Our project focuses on tracking leaf, flower and fruit events in forest canopy in Ghana using trail cameras.
Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
Hey, are you a volunteer on @zooniverse.bsky.social? Our Citizen Science Phenology project is under beta review now. Join in and share your thoughts: www.zooniverse.org/projects/bof...
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December 18, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Hey, are you a volunteer on @zooniverse.bsky.social? Our Citizen Science Phenology project is under beta review now. Join in and share your thoughts: www.zooniverse.org/projects/bof...
Reposted by Dr. Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo
We have taught the science & methods of functional traits using #OpenScience on 7 courses (so far) to ~180 different students from 86 institutions & 30 countries. One of the most rewarding efforts I have been a part of. #PFTC alumni? ping @hilaryrosed.bsky.social to be added go.bsky.app/4T8pBZr
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December 10, 2024 at 11:15 AM
We have taught the science & methods of functional traits using #OpenScience on 7 courses (so far) to ~180 different students from 86 institutions & 30 countries. One of the most rewarding efforts I have been a part of. #PFTC alumni? ping @hilaryrosed.bsky.social to be added go.bsky.app/4T8pBZr