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  The genetic basis of female fertility in the zebra finch
University of Sheffield Department of Animal and Plant Sciences
  Dr N Hemmings, Prof J Slate
Application Deadline: 9 January 2019
Understanding variation in reproductive success is a fundamental goal of evolutionary biology, with broad implications for fields such as conservation and reproductive medicine.
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  Sustainable Management of Agricultural Soils: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emission and Enhancing Natural Fertility
University of Birmingham NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA
  Dr S Ullah, Prof S Krause
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Soil is fundamental to life and is vulnerable to losses in stored carbon (C) and productivity, particularly under intensive agriculture.1 For example, 133…
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  Genetic Control of Plant and Crop Fertility: Understanding the Impact of Key Gene Networks on Pollen and Gamete Fitness
University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
  Research Group: Behavioural & Developmental Genetics
  Prof D Twell, Dr R Badge
Applications accepted all year round
Plant fertility and food security depend upon the vital role of pollen grains, which deliver the male gametes required for fertilisation and seed production.
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  Making the male: the impact of germline gene networks on plant and crop fertility
University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
  Prof D Twell, Dr R Badge
Application Deadline: 6 January 2019
Plant fertility and food security depend upon sexual reproduction and the vital role of the male and female germlines which differentiate to produce sperm and female (egg) gametes.
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  Uptake and impact of microplastics on native and invasive amphipods
University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
  Dr A M Dunn, Dr P Kay
Application Deadline: 7 January 2019
Microplastics are tiny plastic fragments which originate from the decomposition of plastic products such as bottles and textiles or which are intentionally used in other products including cosmetics.
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  High Throughput Phenotypic Screening for Drug Discovery in Male Fertility/Infertility
University of Dundee School of Medicine
  Dr C Barratt, Dr P Andrews
Applications accepted all year round
Infertility is a significant global problem affecting ~1 in 7, or ~80 million couples (Barratt et al., 2017).
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  Son preference and sex selection: Diffusion processes and re-evaluation of policies in India.
University of Reading School of Geography and Environmental Science
  Dr S Dubuc
Applications accepted all year round
Amartya Sen’s seminal article ‘More Than 100 Million Women Are Missing’ in 1990, brought the topic of sex-selection against females to global attention and inspired academic work in the field1.
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  Accessory minerals as fertility indicators in porphyry copper deposit formation
University of Leicester School of Geography, Geology and the Environment
  Dr A Miles, Dr DA Holwell
Application Deadline: 21 January 2019
Porphyry copper deposits (PCDs) are low grade, high tonnage magmatic-hydrothermal ore deposits.
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  Mathematical modelling of the effect of temperature stress on crop fertility
University of Nottingham School of Mathematical Sciences
  Prof J R King, Prof Z A Wilson
Applications accepted all year round
Do you have a passion for sustainability? Would you like to apply mathematical research to help improve resource security?.
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  Sustainable management of soil nitrogen-fixing biodiversity in the Andean pasture (DEVEGAUEI19ARIES)
University of East Anglia School of Environmental Sciences
  Dr J De Vega, Dr C Di Maria, Dr S Ferrini
Application Deadline: 8 January 2019
This proposal targets the Colombian Andean pastures used for livestock grazing in the regions close to Bogota and Cali. The student will evaluate how different farming practices impact soil diversity there, focusing in nitrogen-fixing bacteria (NFB) communities that interact with legume plants.
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