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An introduction to the Ionomics facility - part of the Future Food Beacon
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The first of three films in a series looking at the development of a new Ancient DNA facility, at UoN.
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https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/future-food
This movie shows the microstructure of a 3 mm disk from an Arabidopsis leaf. The image was captured using X-ray computed microtomography (microCT) at
The Hounsfield Facility, School of Biosciences,…
This movie shows the
root system development of a maize (Zea mays) seeding grown in a clay loam soil. The image was captured using X-ray computed microtomography (microCT) at
The Hounsfield…
This movie shows the microstructure of the rhizosphere surrounding a wheat root. The
image was captured using X-ray computed microtomography (microCT) at The
Hounsfield Facility, School of…
Take a look around our Sutton Bonington Campus to see the range of facilities available to students studying in the School of Biosciences. www.nottingham.ac.uk/biosciences
In the face of climate change we must develop new, resilient
crops. Yields must also increase to feed the additional two billion people
expected by 2050. Future Food addresses the challenge of…
Our multidisciplinary research tackles one of the key challenges facing the planet: how do we feed ourselves as the growing global population puts unsustainable pressure on the world's…
One of the two prize winners speaking in the ‘Future generations’session of this year's UK PlantSci event organised by UK Plant Sciences Federation was Presidor Kendabie. The…
Postgraduate biosciences student, Queen Nkem Obi, talks about her experience studying crop biotechnology and entrepreneurship at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.
Postgraduate biosciences student, Samson Baranzan, talks about his experience studying crop biotechnology and entrepreneurship at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.
Biosciences student, Marissa Binti Aliah Zainal, talks about studying for an undergraduate degree in plant biotechnology at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.
World changing technology developed by experts at The University of Nottingham enables crops to take nitrogen from the air reducing the use of expensive and environmentally damaging fertilisers.
Professor Matt Dickinson explains how this research has led to the development of a transportable device which can detect harmful pathogens in coconut trees and other plants.
Video by Debs Storey…