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Plant and Microbial Sciences field course: Sofia's story
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Tropical field course for Ecology overview
Tropical field course for Ecology: Dan's story
Tropical field course for Ecology: Sudina's story
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Tom ap Rees fund: Kaisa's story
Research stories
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Beneficial microbes provide a blueprint for sustainable agriculture
Understanding how wheat measures the days and the seasons
Know your enemy: discovery-driven sustainable solutions to plant-nematode interactions
Understanding how petal surfaces impact pollinator behaviour and pollination
Epigenetics in agriculture: unlocking nature's code for healthier crops
The Global Wood Security Centre: knowledge and innovation to protect the world’s timber supplies
Exploring the genetic and epigenetic structure of plant genomes
Unlocking cellular decision making for plant plasticity and crop sustainability
Improving crop yield through enhanced photosynthesis
Dodging a silver bullet; preventing infectious disease
Mining Meadows: Investigating the genetic basis of plant bioactives
A wilder future: reclaiming marginal agricultural lands for nature recovery
Sex in plants – the contributions of Bradley and Thomas Fairchild
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01223 342200
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01223 342200
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Laura Erbetta
PhD Postgraduate Student
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PhD Postgraduate Student
01223 330220
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