Potato breeding presentation
I presented at the 20th Joint Meeting of EAPR 'Breeding and Varietal Assessment' and EUCARPIA 'Potatoes' 2025. The conference theme was Potato Breeding in the Era of Pan Genomes and Advanced Genetics.
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Potato experiment in a field in Wales
Blight trial 2025
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Sunday botany afternoon at Coed Cilygroeslwyd: forgot my phone so no photos, but saw loads of snowdrops, stinking hellebore, at least five species of fern, more of fungi and lots of one very happy pleurocarp moss.
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A/Prof Ryan Whitford - cereal scientist - whose translatable research outcomes are in wheat reproductive biology. They aim at reducing hybrid seed production costs plus understand the underlying molecular mechanisms behind plant stress response.
Postdoctoral fellow at Academia Sinica, studying rice root plasticity.
Environmental Chem. PhD- #soil #wheat #rhizosphere #microbiome explorer
@JohnInnesCentre by day. Globetrotter, bunny hugger, art
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Technology innovation for crop improvement
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition. IFPRI is a CGIAR research center (@cgiar.org). www.ifpri.org
postdoc in De Vega lab, Earlham Institute, Norwich, UK.
Pangenomes, polyploid crops, evolution and improvement.
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Lab interested in the evolution of grasses, identifying traits underlying agronomic traits and the circadian clock
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I campaign on food, farming, environment policy, just transitions & do research,strategy,talks, writing,blogs,books etc. Also love bugs.
Author 'Rebugging the Planet' & 'Perfectly Safe to Eat?'
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Deputy Director General - Research & Innovation | International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics - Asia & Africa | https://www.icrisat.org | Intl Fellow - Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture | QEII Platinum Jubilee Medal
Updates from the Behaviour, Ecology & Physiology (BEPs) group at Bangor University.
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Wild Flowers you find across Britain & Ireland in the last week.
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Professor at University of Birmingham, UK and Gresham College. Chief Scientific Adviser at the UK Food Standards Agency. Views very much my own (and occasionally someone else's too).
The Co-Centre aims to transform the food system on the Island of Ireland (IOI) and the UK, addressing economic, social, and environmental challenges to ensure safe, nutritious food for
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