Charity | Kirkhouse Trust | Long Hanborough

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27/05/2025

KT would like to highlight Dr Travis Parker's new Plant Science Drone Methods website. Please click on the Read More for educational resources and protocols for drone use in plant science.

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27/05/2025

KT would like to congratulate Dr Travis Parker, for getting 1st place in the early career poster award at the recent National Association of Plant Breeders meeting in Hawaii.

27/05/2025

KT expresses enthusiasm on the promotion of Dr Sobda Gonne to Chief Research Officer by the Minister of Scientific Research and Innovation of Cameroon.

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27/05/2025

KT would like to highlight the attendance of Dr Kuldeep Tripathi to the Third International Agrobiodiversity Congress (ICA) in China to showcase the STOL Consortium advancing Orphan Legumes for Climate Resilience in India and Africa.

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27/05/2025

KT would like to welcome Dr Justus Obara, Dr Pascal Ojwang and Dr Fellister Nzuve on the start of their new BBI project titled: "Enhancing Bambara groundnut for Fusarium wilt resistance and improved agronomic traits".

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12/05/2025

KT would like to welcome Dr Adenike Dada, Mr Adewole Akintunde, Dr Oyatomi Olaniyi and Dr Adanikin Bamidele on the start of their new project titled: "Development of resilient cowpea varieties to emerging climate conditions (water-logging) in South West Nigeria".

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09/05/2025

Congratulations to Dr Yona Masheti who's been recognised by the University of Nairobi for excellence in his PhD thesis under the Faculty of Agriculture (2023/2024 academic year)! Read the article "Young Scientists Leading a Good Cause" accessible on the link below.

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09/05/2025

Congratulations to Dr Kelvin Kamfwa, Susan Chipandwe, and the rest of the research team for their recent publication:

Chipandwe S, Hamabwe S, Mwense B, Kuwabo K, Lungu D, Chiaravallotti I, Hoyos-Villegas V, Kamfwa K. 2025. GGE biplot and QTL analyses for seed yield in an Andean population of common bean. Euphytica 221: 1-11.

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02/04/2025

KT would like to wish Petra Raitaniemi the best of luck as she leaves us to start a new job! Petra was Project Officer for the charity's African Cowpea Program (ACP).

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