New Research Finding Will Protect Vital Global Crops
A team of researchers led by Professor Bruce Fitt at the University of Hertfordshire has found a new form of resistance to the damaging pathogen that causes light leaf spot in oilseed rape – one of the...
View ArticleHertfordshire Agricultural Student Selected for Special Bursary Award
Georgia Mitrousia, a postgraduate agricultural student, is one of only five students to have been chosen to receive the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust’s ‘Centenary Award’ this year, with applications for...
View ArticleIt’s all in the genes – preventing rapeseed crop failure
Dr Henrik Stotz from the University’s School of Life and Medical Sciences is leading a new Marie Curie Fellowship research project to understand what affects the resistance genes in rapeseed crops....
View ArticleOilseed rape crops under threat
Professor Bruce Fitt New strategies are needed to manage oilseed rape diseases, according to Bruce Fitt, professor of plant pathology at the University of Hertfordshire’s Crop and Environmental...
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