Conventional and modern #breeding technologies for improving dwarf #coconut cultivars: A #review.
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#Cocos
@profjohnhammond.bsky.social
Professor of Crop Science at the University of Reading, in the UK, working on cropping systems for sustainable food production and abiotic stress resilience in crops. The views expressed here are my own.
Conventional and modern #breeding technologies for improving dwarf #coconut cultivars: A #review.
To rediscover one of our most read articles in JHSB 98:5, visit: doi.org/10.1080/1462...
#Cocos
Changes in physical, #carbohydrate, and #antioxidant properties of sweet acorn #squash during development and cold #storage
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#Cucurbita #fruit #AcornSquash
A #review on #nanotechnological advancements in #tomato: a model #plant. An introduction to #nanotechnology and the implications for the #crop.
To rediscover one of our most read articles in JHSB 98:5, visit: doi.org/10.1080/1462...
#Nanomaterial #Solanum
More details available here blogs.reading.ac.uk/crocus-dla/c... Please note, this project is only available to students with Home fee status.
19.11.2025 16:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Very excited to announce a new #Phd opportunity with myself at the University of Reading and Silvia Pressel and Anne Jungblut @nhm-london.bsky.social investigating #heat โ๏ธ and #drought ๐ง stress on #root #soil interactions. Deadline for applications is 12 Jan 2026.
19.11.2025 16:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐ฃ We're hiring! Great opportunity for someone to join us in the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development at the University of Reading working on #crop #protection #agronomy. See jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai... for all the details.
18.11.2025 12:15 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We're recruiting a Postdoc in Soil and Crop Sciences to work on the LEGUMINOSE Project www.leguminose.eu during the final year to collect additional data in the field and the laboratory, undertake data analysis, write papers, and share data with stakeholders. jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
05.11.2025 12:30 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Where at Groundswell, so come and see the Transforming UK Food Systems programme of projects and bag a free sample of faba bean at stand E17 in the pasture field
02.07.2025 10:45 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Looking forward to hosting this @aabiologists.bsky.social conference on #legumes in June at the University of Reading. Some great speakers lined up, so get your abstract in soon to join them๐๐ฅโ๏ธ
19.02.2025 10:11 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It's that time of year again... #PhD studentship calls are open. We have 38 projects advertised as part of our www.research.reading.ac.uk/foodbiosystems #doctoral training programme, including a couple with me๐ We also offer a mentoring scheme for applicants (deadline for mentor 17 Jan). Good luck!
20.12.2024 15:40 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0ล umperk town hall
Winter fodder pea and triticale
Just spent a great week with colleagues from our www.legumiose.eu project in ล umperk, Czech Republic at AgriTec talking about all things #intercropping Thanks for hosting us๐
16.11.2024 16:40 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0You and me both๐คฃ I only signed up yesterday - did you find a starter pack for soil scientists?
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