Russia
Dr Natalya BUCHKINA, Agrophysical Research Institute, St. PetersburgStarted in November 2004 for two 6 month periods with Prof. Keith Goulding (Soil Science Department) and Dr Penny Hirsch (Plant Pathology and Microbiology Department). Project titled "Factors controlling the microbial mediation of fluxes of nitrous oxide by nitrification and denitrfication" |
Dr Alexander KONAREV, All-Russia Institute for Plant Protection (VIZR)Started in January 2005 for 6 months with Prof. Peter Shewry (Plant Science Department). Project titled "Characterization and molecular cloning of digestive proteinases of wheat bug, Eurygaster spp., in order to identify specific inhibitors" |
Dr Irina BELYAEVA, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RussiaStarted in January 2004 for 12 months with Prof. Angela Karp and Dr Sviatlana Trybush (Plant and Invertebrate Ecology Department). Project titled "An integrated approach to taxonomic studies of the genus Salix L. for construction of an inventory of the National Willows Collection" |
Dmitry KORHYUKHIN, N.I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant IndustryStarted in October 2003 for 12 months with Dr Kim Hammond-Kosack (Plant Pathology and Microbiology Department). Project titled "Exploiting Triticum monococcum as a source of novel traits genes and variant alleles" |
Larissa NOVITSKAYA, St. Petersburg State UniversityStarted in September 2000 for 12 months with Prof. Christine Foyer (Plant Science Department). Project titled "Respiration as a target for improving agricultural yield" |
Dr Victor KOREN'KOV, KA Timiriazev Institute of Plant PhysiologyStarted in November 1993 for 12 months with Prof. Roger Leigh and Dr Ruth Gordon-Weeks (Biochemistry and Physiology). Project titled " Investigating the transport and storage of nitrogen in plant cells" |
