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News from the school
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- A computer science professor has been appointed Director of the UK Plant and Crop Phenotyping Infrastructure (UKPCPI) to lead a national project that will link technologies and expertise to measure plant growth and development.
- Date:
- 08/11/2022
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- New research, involving experts from the University of Nottingham, says that how we think about, measure and study soil must change, to give a better understanding of how to manage this vital resource effectively.
- Date:
- 08/11/2022
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- Collaborative work carried out between Nottingham researchers Dr Lorna McAusland and Professor Erik Murchie, and international NGO CIMMYT has been highlighted in the guardian article 'The race against time to breed a wheat to survive the climate crisis. You can read more about this in The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/12/wheat-breeding-climate-crisis-drought-resistant
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- 16/06/2022
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- Professor Phil Garnsworthy will present the prestigious Hammond Lecture at this year's British Society of Animal Science conference. The title of his lecture will be 'Animal Solutions to Human Problems'. He will discuss how Animal Production can provide solutions to global challenges of food supply, sustainability, and global warming.
- Date:
- 16/03/2022