Researching all aspects of Fresh Produce crops at Harper Adams University. Breeding, physiology, precision agronomy, P&D management, post harvest.

Joined October 2021
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
27 Jul 2023
New thinkers for new times! The 1st cohort of PhD students on the Collaborative Training Programme for Sustainable Agricultural Innovation @ctp_sai met for their summer conference at NIAB. Wonderful to get everyone together. For more on the CTP-SAI's see: ctp-sai.org/
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
Beautifully sums up the UK right now… 📸 Rupert Willoughby
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Paula hunting for automatic GHG chambers. Needle in a haystack or a potato field? All for PotatoLite. @HarperAdamsUni @PepsiCo @CranfieldUni
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
Apply now for a fully funded four-year #PhD studentship! Get experience with some of the industry's biggest names, giving you a head-start on your career path. Take a look at the current opportunities:ctp-sai.org/projects-for-202…
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
25 Oct 2022
Great new PR campaign to reverse decline in veg consumption as the cost of living crisis kicks in @BLSAConference
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
‼️COMING SOON‼️ 12 fully funded 4-year #PhD #studentships. Answer big questions, while working with #industry and top #researchers! @hendersi @dromius @breederphil @naked_barle @nellic_ @Beverley_CUBG @StephanieSwarbr @Lydiamjsmith @NickGirkin @vegprof @DrMattBack @basnapier
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
17 Aug 2022
This report is spot on and should be more widely read (even with a typo in the title). Ivan Grove ex @HarperAdamsUni saw the future... aboutdrought.info/wp-content…

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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
15 Aug 2022
Plenary 1 now underway at #ICH2022 @HortQFLNet @2022Ihc #BBSRC
Dr François Laurens, President of the Congress introduces the first #IHC2022 plenary session about adaptation to climate change and effect mitigation with Top Speaker Jean Jouzel climatologist Let’s go ! #Angers
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
Day 6 #PlantHealthWeek - Yao presents her research on lettuce 🥬 pinking. Responsible for 30% crop losses after harvest and 35% waste after purchasing, this is a big problem. Find out how Yao's using QTL mapping, RNA-seq and #CRISPR 🧬 to solve the problem:warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/lifesc…
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
Glasshouse salads will cost more because of the cost of gas. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00174…

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The future of horticultural research are getting ready for day two of #Hortstress22@FreshProdRes
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Yao lu giving a great talk on the genetics of lettuce pinking. #hortstress22@FreshProdRes⁩ ⁦@WarwickVeGIN
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
29 Mar 2022
Carol Wagstaff reminding us all how important managing abiotic stress is. Great to be with ‘living’ colleagues again. #hortstress22 @FreshProdRes @Luke_Bell_1987
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
11 Mar 2022
BBSRC is excited to announce a new funding call launch event in the food and drink sector with an upcoming £11 million investment. They are holding a Launch and Showcase event on 28th March - sign up here to find out more eventbrite.co.uk/e/drinc-sho… #BBSRC
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
In-person registration closes for 'HortStresses: Understanding and managing biotic and abiotic stresses of horticultural crops' closes TOMORROW -> March 8th!! 📅29-30 March in Reading! Online participants can wait to register until March 22nd...but please don't 🙏
We are grateful to @Plants_MDPI and @HansatechInst for supporting our event on 'HortStresses: Understanding and managing biotic and abiotic stresses of horticultural crops' 🍅🍃🌞🌧️🥕🥬 📅 29-30 March Register in-person by 8th March 😃 Schedule 🧵👇 Info: web.cvent.com/event/7d7a82c9…
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
We are looking for a keen graduate plant scientist to help address the breeding challenges for climate resilient crops. This project will study rapid rooting traits. Deadline Jan 9th. @RootBiologyNews @giffordlab @FreshProdRes @Syngenta @MIBTP1
Crops that establish quickly can be resilient to climate stress. Come and help us know more with a 4 yr CASE PhD with Syngenta studying rapid rooting traits. Deadline Jan 9th warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/… @Syngenta @giffordlab @HarperAdamsUni @FreshProdRes @WarwickCrop @MIBTP1
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
A great PhD opportunity to join the Fresh Produce Research Centre harper-adams.ac.uk/research/… and spend time working with the Gifford lab at Warwick University and with the plant breeders at Syngenta. @FreshProdRes @giffordlab @syngenta @MIBTP1

Crops that establish quickly can be resilient to climate stress. Come and help us know more with a 4 yr CASE PhD with Syngenta studying rapid rooting traits. Deadline Jan 9th warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/… @Syngenta @giffordlab @HarperAdamsUni @FreshProdRes @WarwickCrop @MIBTP1
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
🚨LAST CHANCE TO APPLY🚨 Applications for the 1st batch of PhD positions close tomorrow -06/01. Apply now at: ctp-sai.org/jobs

CTP PhD positions are now available in crop genetics, agronomy, pathology, entomology & data science. Check out current projects ctp-sai.org/ with a 6 Jan deadline. Good luck! #agriculture #training #cropscience youtu.be/hIw3kLiSOHk
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Fresh Produce Research@HAU retweeted
FUNDING CALL OPENS TODAY - £££ available to support #research into #crop #quality and #foodloss. See foodlossnetwork.com/ for further details #bbsrc #plantscience #researcher #ecr #foodsecurity #pumppriming
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