
Congratulations to Katie Stewart who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Katherine’s project was: Understanding the dynamics of ascospore production to optimise apple scab management.

Congratulations to Katie Stewart who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Katherine’s project was: Understanding the dynamics of ascospore production to optimise apple scab management.

Congratulations to Haidee Tang who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Haidee’s project was: Using climatic and microbiome data to predice apple fruit quality.

Congratulations to Wiliam Atkinson who has successfully completed his studies, defended his thesis and has been awarded a PhD. The title of William’s project was: Manipulation of stomatal density to improve CO2 uptake in strawberry and blueberry.

Congratulations to Finlay Bourquin who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Finlay’s project was: Engineering tolerance to Botrytis in soft fruit crops.

Congratulations to Mengjie Fan who has successfully completed his studies, defended his thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Mengjie’s project was: Optimising photosynthetic performance, marketable yields and berry quality using blue light.

Congratulations to Hayden Tempest who has successfully completed his studies, defended his thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Hayden’s project was: Radio-tagging earwigs to understand the breakdown in successful woolly apple aphid, Eriosoma lanigerum (Hausmann), control.

Congratulations to Catherine Chapman who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Catherine’s project was: Carbon sequestration potential of apple rootstocks: the role of root recalcitrance, rhizodeposition, and the rhizosphere microbiome.

Congratulations to Ece Moustafa who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Ece’s project was: Improving cane crop resilience by overcoming the legacy effects on photosynthesis during the recovery from short-term combined stresses.

Congratulations to Cindayniah Godfrey who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Cindayniah’s project was: Resistance and susceptibility in interactions between apple and woolly aphids.

Congratulations to Winnie Swann who has successfully completed her studies, defended her thesis and been awarded a PhD. The title of Winnie’s project was: Optimising the light recipe for maximum photosynthesis, yield and quality in strawberry.