Delighted to see @MichaelaDippold
Feature in @TheStarKenya newspaper in Kenya for a research partnership tackling declining maize yield in the region.👏👏
#Staplefood#Foodsecurity
JOOUST, German universities join forces to tackle declining maize yields https://t.co/kiXCm8jMHx
In parallel to #root harvest: non-destructive #mucilage sampling:
@nimwith of @uni_tue targets #BNF of #maize mucilage supported by @AkilaChandimaa in his Bachelor thesis @uniGoettingen:
Crossing fingers, the amount of mucilage will be sufficient for mol-bio & trait analysis 💪
Next #job hire: Our own PhD position within #MultiStress to be funded as KAAD scholarship @uni_tue is out: You're East African scholar interested in #maize#root & #rhizosphere traits + their response to #biotic & #abiotic stress. Ready to perform work in Germany & #Kenya? APPLY!
Thanks @uni_tue & @UniHohenheim for the amazing BioGARD - Bio-Geosphere Africa 2023: Participated with my "More-crop-per-drop"-team (@BoschStiftung JunProf 2017) directly after our final project event: was great to connect to enthusiastic scientists & think about follow-up ideas
Very inspiring final meeting of @BoschStiftung Juniorprofessorship2017 @uni_tue with partners from SEKU, JOOUST & @ICRISAT Kenya. Thanks Rozy, Sara, Osman, @nimwith, Anna, Vincent & @nbilyera for presenting + all participants: Looking forward to continuing this great team effort
@Dailymirror_SL There they go on about protecting the culture 🙄 by having enough poor elephants on the perahara, but nothing about all the sexual abuses reported daily. Not surprised why the country is at a shithole today coz they’ve been preaching the wrong things the entire time.
📌 94 PhD Position at the University of Calabria in Italy announced for admission to the PhD courses cycle, with awarding Scholarships ... Please retweet and spread the word! For details visit the link below: https://t.co/mj4Qe7Jo1A
Soil microbes get fat! In fact, too fat to ignore in the #soil carbon cycle. Our freshly published paper with @MichaelaDippold@Callum_LabTue @SKetanest and Jens Dyckmans
https://t.co/RUJ2e8345t
A Ph.D. position is available in my group at the Technical University of Munich in Germany, to work on Sclerotinia resistance in sunflower. It's an exciting collaborative project with breeders from academia and industry and I look forward to your application!