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Louis, Aaron and Anne went out to Troughton farm to do some filming with Rural Delivery crew, Kirsty and Richard. Photo credit: Anne Wecking

With Vic Arcus and colleagues Bella Duncan (University of Victoria, Welington) and Liyin Liang (Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research) we were recently successful in obtaining a Marsden grant on temperature response of the biosphere. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/environment/news/article.cfm?c_id=39&objectid=12298321

Louis, Allycia and Thomas had a wonderful visit to Kaiate falls to look at possible sites for testing DGTs. We were hosted by Pa Ropata (Rob McGowan).

In further excellent news: Charlotte Roberton and Hannah Dougherty submitted their MSc thesis also. Charlotte modelled options for reducing nitrate leaching on dairy farms identifying the important role that Plantain in the sward might play. Hannah used diffusive gradients through … Continue reading →

Great news Jacob submitted his MSc thesis today. Jacob measured methane emissions using eddy covariance and chambers.

We were very excited to be awarded Marsden funding looking at the temperature response of the biosphere with our close collaborator Vic Arcus

Louis gave a presentation at University at Melbourne hosted by Professor Deli Chen. Rewarded with a bottle of wine and a wonderful couple of meals! The wine was made by students under the supervision of viticulturists at Dookie campus of … Continue reading →