Agricultural Sciences PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in Reading
We have 6 Agricultural Sciences PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in Reading
We have 6 Agricultural Sciences PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships in Reading
The role of insect-plant-fungus interactions in natural and managed systems
Plants are attacked both by insects and pathogenic fungi, often at the same time, yet these are often studied by different specialists. Read more
Ecology of Insect Pests of Stored Products and Museums
People store many different products for a variety of purposes. Stored products include food, wood, clothing and also items in museums stored for posterity. Read more
Biological role of Stress Hormones
OVERVIEW. Our lab focuses on the biological roles of peptide hormones derived from pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), a protein produced in the anterior pituitary gland. Read more
Mine site restoration and ecosystem development
This project will include various aspect of minesite rehabilitation including early development of terrestrial ecosystems and the nutritional constraints to ecosystem development (plants and soil biota) using a space-for-time substiution appraoch. Read more
Conservation of pollinator biodiversity and sustainable management of pollination services in agroecosystems
Wild and managed pollinators provide a wide range of benefits to society in terms of contributions to food security, farmer and beekeeper livelihoods, social and cultural values, as well as the maintenance of wider biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Read more
Decarbonisation of the Food System
As the world transitions to a low carbon economic system, dramatic changes will be required across the all sectors. The food system, which is currently estimated to be responsible for 20-30% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, is one where particular urgency is required. Read more
- 1
