by Iliyah | Feb 7, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Macdonald Wick – Illuminating the Causes Behind Muscle Problems in Poultry Muscle defects and non-infectious anomalies in commercial poultry are increasing in prevalence – with implications for bird welfare, meat quality and economic value. Dr Macdonald Wick...
by Iliyah | Jan 24, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Professor Sanford Eigenbrode – Adapting Dryland Cereal Production to Climate Change Cereal production is vulnerable to climate change. Professor Sanford Eigenbrode is the Project Director of Regional Approaches to Climate Change for Pacific Northwest Agriculture...
by Iliyah | Jan 3, 2018 | Agricultural Science, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Philippe Rolshausen – Utilising the Plant Microbiome in Agriculture Dr Philippe Rolshausen and his team at the University of California, Riverside, aim to understand the microbial communities that live on and in fruit trees, with implications for crop yield...
by Iliyah | Nov 29, 2017 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Martha Giraldo – Solving the Problem of Apio (Arracacia xanthorrhiza) Corm Rot Disease Essentially un-researched until now, corm rot disease has had detrimental effects on the Puerto Rican agricultural industry. Here, Dr Martha Giraldo and her research team...
by Iliyah | Nov 15, 2017 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Dedrick D. Davis – Biochar and Soil Dynamics Renewable biofuels are a carbon-neutral alternative to fossil fuels, but they have their own complications. One problem is that growing and harvesting crops for biofuel depletes soil of valuable nutrients. To...
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