Carl Ng @carl-ng.bsky.social · 07/08/2025I’ve enjoyed listening to great talks from, and interacting with, the ECRs and keynote speakers. Another great NGS experience as a mentor. Thanks for inviting me to attend and participate in this excellent symposium. 021
Carl Ng @carl-ng.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Delighted that the @iua-official.bsky.social has chosen to feature our research on reducing fertiliser use towards a more sustainable society as part of the University Research for a Better Ireland campaign. The research was co-led by @joannakacprzyk.bsky.social youtu.be/yorF1PSHOGcyoutu.beReducing Farming Pollution in Irish Waters - UCD, Research for a Better IrelandYouTube video by Irish Universities Association 000
Reposted by Carl NgJoanna Kacprzyk @joannakacprzyk.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Temperatures that switch on plant programmed cell death are now reality. In our new viewpoint article @newphyt.bsky.social, we propose that studying the heat induced mortality at cellular level can contribute to strategies for heat stress mitigation. nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.comBeat the heat: need for research studying plant cell death induced by extreme temperaturesExtreme temperatures surpassing 45°C can cause widespread plant damage and mortality, with severe consequences for ecosystem health, agricultural productivity, and urban greenery, thus negatively imp... 1164
Carl Ng @carl-ng.bsky.social · 28/01/2025The School of Biology & Environmental Science at University College Dublin, 🇮🇪 is looking to appoint an Ad Astra Fellow-Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Restoration. Closing date for applications 21st February 2025. www.ucd.ie/bioenvsci/ne...ucd.ieAd Astra Fellow - Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Restoration - UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science 000
Carl Ng @carl-ng.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Chuffed that our project on the use of biostimulants to reduce dependency on chemical fertilisers in Irish pasture systems was selected as one of the finalists in the @ucddublin.bsky.social Research Impact Case Studies competition. @joannakacprzyk.bsky.social youtu.be/IlPC7-yhVyQ?...youtu.beReducing chemical fertiliser use for improved sustainability in agricultureYouTube video by UCD Research 131
Carl Ng @carl-ng.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Applications are now opened for the New Phytologist Next Generation Scientists Symposium 2025 @ Uni Birmingham 4-7 Aug 2025. Apply @ www.newphytologist.org/nextgenevent...newphytologist.orgApplication and travel grant information 2025 - Next generation scientists 2025 131
Reposted by Carl NgJoanna Kacprzyk @joannakacprzyk.bsky.social · 03/12/2024A survey on why people want to study and work with plants: please participate and share <3 forms.gle/btg9GP1L3CTh...forms.glePlant Biologists and How to Find Them?We are Dr Joanna Kacprzyk and Dr Rainer Melzer from School of Biology and Environmental Science at University College Dublin, Ireland. Our project Plant Biologists and How to Find Them? aims to invest... 03640
Reposted by Carl NgRainer Melzer @ucdflowerpower.bsky.social · 21/11/2024New paper: Sex determination in Cannabis. Cannabis has male and female plants, but how is this controlled genetically? Check out now in @jxbotany.bsky.social academic.oup.com/jxb/advance-... 2567
Reposted by Carl NgSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Here's a short survey by Joanna Kacprzyk and @ucdflowerpower.bsky.social about why and how you chose plant biology as your field of study. Please fill out and share 💚 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comPlant Biologists and How to Find Them?We are Dr Joanna Kacprzyk and Dr Rainer Melzer from School of Biology and Environmental Science at University College Dublin, Ireland. Our project Plant Biologists and How to Find Them? aims to invest... 01714
