Cristina McBride

Cristina McBride

@crismcbride.bsky.social

Soil, cover crops and roots 🌱🌾🫚| PhD at Lancaster University and the James Hutton Institute

62 Followers 69 Following 2 Posts Joined Nov 2024
3 months ago
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πŸ’š We do love a flash talk! Great bunch of speakers ahead of their poster session πŸ’š

🌿 Cristina McBride-Serrano @crismcbride.bsky.social
🌾 Henny Lowth
🌱 Emily Carr @bristolbiosci.bsky.social
♻️ Victoria Pitts
πŸͺ± Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🦠 Nazree Zainurin
🚜 Kellie Smith

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6 months ago
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Can Increased Cover Crop Diversity Increase Root-Soil Binding and Reduce Soil Loss During Overland Flow? Although cover crops can potentially improve on-farm soil and water management to reduce erosion, their ability to bind soil and whether multi-species…

Cristina’s latest paper from her PhD is now published:
Can Increased Cover Crop Diversity Increase Root-Soil Binding and Reduce Soil Loss During Overland Flow?
Well done @crismcbride.bsky.social 🌿
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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8 months ago

Thank you!! πŸ’«πŸŽ‰

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9 months ago
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Cristina passed her viva with flying colours. Well done Dr McBride-Serrano! πŸŽ‰
@crismcbride.bsky.social

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11 months ago
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Rhizosheath formation and persistence in winter cover crop mixtures in the field - Plant and Soil Background and Aims While much research has focused on the benefits of cover crop diversity for crop productivity, there is limited evidence on how root diversity and species selection stabilise soil....

πŸŽ‰ First paper from my PhD is out!
Rhizosheath in rye is great 🌱 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@hutton.ac.uk @plantecohutton.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social
#Rhizosheath #CoverCrops #RootHairs #RootTraits #SoilBinding #RootResearch

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