Alison Karley
@AlisonKarley
I'm an Agroecologist interested in sustainable pest control. I love hill walking and my allotment. Views expressed are my own.
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28-04-2017 20:10:15
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Almost ready for the cherry blossom and a new season of experiments! πππΈ With Jane Devlin Alison Karley James Hutton Institute School of Biological Sciences Plant Science CDT
π’ π’ Are you an undergraduate student looking for an exciting summer internship to do research on honeybee behaviour and viral infections? ππ¦ Apply for an EASTBIO REP to join the FABLab and work with the amazing Tesni π and the #bees ! Eastbio DTP School of Biological Sciences Details β¬οΈ
Top talk from Cristina McBride on cover crop biodiversity, rhizosheath development and runoff control at Perry Foundation conference James Hutton Institute Lancaster Environment Centre Alison Karley
We are inviting #farmers in North East #Scotland to an online event, discussing #waterscarcity predictions and what they could mean.
Funded by Scottish Government involving - Scotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters | British Geological Survey | SRUC | University of Aberdeen
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February 20 | π7pm
More: bit.ly/3SC3xVI
It's International Day for Women and Girls in Science! Women still remain under-represented in many scientific areas.
Today, we celebrate 20 of the over 300 female scientists at the Institute and the valuable contributions they make.
#WomenInScience
π: bit.ly/42PzJK1
Delighted to see Laura M Martinez-Ch's paper investigating the interplay of confinement method and aphid genotype in fitness studies published in Insect Science! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17β¦ Great work Laura!!
Were are hosting a Farming and Innovation Forum on the 12th Feb Lancaster Environment Centre with topics form biostimulants and soil biology to soil health. Contributions from industry and researchers - what's not to like? Plus it's FREE
lancaster-uk.libcal.com/event/4164503
Fully funded PhD with School of Biological Sciences , James Hutton Institute and Queen's University Belfast π on soil regeneration by crop mixtures. findaphd.com/phds/project/qβ¦
Heading home after 2 days of enjoyable discussions with experts at the EU CAP Network #cropassociations focus group meeting in Vienna. A lovely group of people who shared their experience generously, and worked hard! Great to see old friends and make new connections.
Tomorrow we start the first meeting of the Focus Group 'Crop associations including Milpa and protein crops' | European CAP Network europa.eu/!mQmW9r
Looking forward to an interesting exchange on #intercropping in Europe under the lead of Alison Karley
What a day! An amazing team of young people, research and industry experts, teachers, and careers advisers worked together to identify the jobs and skills for a #climateprooffuture in agrifood, construction, energy, and fashion. Thanks to all involved and SEFARI Gateway for funding.
πΏ 'Unlock Nature's Potential' π
Join John Reade, Tom Pope, Dr Ben Clunie and me for a funded #PhD at Harper Adams University looking to optimise plant essential oil biopesticides for integrated pest management. π
More info: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/β¦
#Sustainability #AgTech #Entomology
A great supervisory team - a great PhD opportunity for a legume enthusiast! RADIANT EU Econutri The NCS Project James Hutton Institute SEFARI Gateway University of Dundee Abertay University Marta Vasconcelos Christian SchΓΆb #lovelegumes #thoughtforfood
A new EU CAP Network focus group is looking for farmers, advisers, and others with #intercropping experience. See here for more details:
Call for experts | European CAP Network europa.eu/!9Fxbgv
Please reshare IntercropVALUES πͺπΊ LEGUMINOSE Project RADIANT EU The Framework Project