Scientific leadership and creative thinking – wheat researcher award
Dr Philippa Borrill has received a prestigious award from The Society of Experimental Biology (SEB
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Blog Communicating Science; A placement in the Communications team
We hear about the experience of Rothamsted PhD student Alex Borg working in our Communications and Engagement team.
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Press Release Discovery of wheat’s clustered chemical defenses creates new avenues for research
A research collaboration has helped to explain the chemical defenses that protect wheat plants against disease – opening potential new avenues of study in this globally cultivated crop
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Blog How do plants react to their environment?
Plants have unique ways of sensing their environment, how they respond is vital for their survival, and it influences development and physiology.
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News Wheat-soil interaction offers route to sustainable agriculture
Understanding how wheat roots can fine tune the activity of soil microbes for the benefit of agriculture is the focus of an international collaboration starting this spring
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Blog Helping fight back against plant disease; Introducing Dr Adam Bentham
We caught up with Adam to find out more about his time as an Research Scientist investigating the mechanisms of plant-pathogen interactions.
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News International collaboration aims high in Nepal
An ambitious international partnership will investigate the forests and farmlands of Nepal as a bio-diverse hotspot to inform global practices in combatting pathogens and pests.
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Blog The history and achievements of a collaborative technical community across research institutes
We catch up with Dr Clare Stevenson to learn more about the formation and growth of the Research Institute Technician Group (RITG), which supports and champions technicians across research institutes.
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News Modulation of calcium signalling to enhance root nodule symbiosis
How plants acquire nutrients is a fundamental life process. Some plants have developed beneficial associations with bacteria and fungi to help them access essential elements such as phosphate and nitrogen
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