Katie Watson

New publications alert 🌱📝🚨

🔒 Ex-situ mariculture can support the restoration of the endangered seagrass ‘Zostera capensis’
sajs.co.za/article/view...

🌍 Quantifying and conserving blue carbon stocks in a South African Marine Protected Area
doi.org/10.1016/j.rs...

Excited to be here at the WIOMSA Symposium! 🌱

Join our Special Session on Friday to discuss how we can scale seagrass research to promote resilience in the WIO!

@wiomsa.bsky.social #WIOMSA2025

JXB EDITORIAL INTERNSHIPS 2026 "My JXB internship was an excel-lent opportunity to gain first-hand experience of the editorial and publishing process." Sujit Jung Karki, University College Dublin, JXB intern 2024 19 "I had the opportunity to publish an Insight article as the sole author, which was something I did not expect to be able to achieve at this early point in my career." Katie Watson, University of Hong Kong, JXB intern 2025 "Being an editorial intern has been an enriching and formative experience." Luis Alonso Baez, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, JXB intern 2025 Apply by 30th September 2025 bit.ly/jxbinterns

💡 Did you know the JXB Editorial Internships call is now open? 💡

This is the 4th round of our internship programme 🌱
Check out what past interns had to say about their experience 👩‍💻

Deadline: 30 Sept
👉 bit.ly/jxbinterns?ut...

#PlantScience 🧪

Thrilled to be part of the 2025 @jxbotany.bsky.social Editorial Intern cohort! Learning a lot from my amazing mentors, John Lunn and Crysten Blaby-Haas!

#PlantScience 🔬🧬🧪
@sebiology.bsky.social

Seagrass meadow in Hong Kong, with city in the background.

New paper out! 🌱

Our latest research reveals how seasonality and local nutrient loading are shaping the dynamics of seagrass blue carbon stocks in Hong Kong 🇭🇰

Extra bonus - open access & part of a special issue on blue carbon!

Read here 👉🏻 doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...

Yes please! 🌱