LeafLock is a project funded in 2023 through the National Challenge Fund 'Future Food Systems Challenge'.

Joined August 2023
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5 Dec 2024
Today is world soil day, Leaflock is @Researchirel funded project looking to develop fungicide adhesives that are beneficial to this valuable resource. Check out leaflockchallenge.com to learn more about the project and team. #SoilDay #WorldSoilDay2024

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28 Nov 2024
Helping @Sureshpillai in the organisation of the 48th Annual ICI (@irishchemistry) Congress & Symposium on Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at ATU (@atusligo_ie, @atu_ie) was a pleasure. Thank you to all who attended on Friday the 22nd in the face of storm Bert.
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Surprised and grateful to be mentioned 🙏🏻 Looking forward to next steps for @ProspecTER22 @MMeSH_ATU and @Leaf_Lock
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20 Nov 2024
Initial polymer degradation studies have begun at @atusligo_ie with samples having arrived last week from @DCU.
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23 Oct 2024
We have just completed the Design Thinking Training at @Researchirel, this session allowed us to get a better understanding of the Mission Model and Value proposition for our stakeholders using @MiroHQ. #NationalChallengeFund leaflockchallenge.com/home
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7 Oct 2024
Boosting Solanum tuberosum resistance to Alternaria solani through green synthesized ferric oxide (Fe2O3) nanoparticles rdcu.be/dWgdM

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22 Aug 2024
Join the @TeagascCrops team on Thursday, 29th August from 2pm - 4pm for a Potato Blight Open Day in Teagasc, Oak Park, Carlow. Topics to be discussed include the control of various strains of blight. Find out more here bit.ly/3WMcMVq
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25 Jul 2024
This April the MMeSH team hosted a brainstorming and stakeholder networking workshop all about #SoilHealth at ATU Sligo 🙌 Hop over to our website sites.google.com/view/mmesha… to read more about it!
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28 Feb 2024
📢 Join our team as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the at Atlantic Technological University Sligo! If you are a researcher with analytical/environmental expertise with a passion for advancing the future of agriculture, apply now! More detail and apply at atu.ie/research-jobs
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28 Feb 2024
The 🌿LeafLock project🔬 will address the threat of fungal diseases that cost >€180 bn annually by developing sustainable biodegradable polymer 'stickers' to enhance fungicide effectiveness while promoting soil health.
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31 Jan 2024
Productive day engaging with #crop #food producers and advisors at @teagasc run #TillageCon23. Open to engage more on farmers experience and issues with #fungicide #cropprotection including #SoilHealth #NationalChallengeFund #NextGenerationEU
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10 Jan 2024
📢Team LeafLock have been busy learning from #crop & #horticulture growers and others about the problems/barriers to crop protection and fungicide usage. Get in touch if you have inisghts and ideas, we'd love to hear them #NextGenerationEU #NationalChallengeFund
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4 Oct 2023
Team LeafLock @R2B2_13 @ShaneSOReilly on Day 1 of #NationalChallengeFund training for #future #food challenge. Looking forward to implementing these tools and Day 2 tomorrow 🙌 #NextGenerationEU sfi.ie/challenges/future-foo…
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