Gary Gillespie
@gary_dgillespie
Assistant Professor of Crop Science @ucddublin working on using technology to increase the efficiencies of Irish crop production
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04-07-2019 13:30:24
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A huge thanks to everyone who has completed our survey so far! If you would like to partake it can be found here; bit.ly/ucdagtech It should only take about as long as it takes to have a cup of tea. RTs appreciated! UCD School Ag & Food Kevin McDonnell docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Hi #Plantpostdocs! I am seeking a motivated Post-Doc Researcher to join my team in Ireland University College Dublin. Expertise in large data analysis and GWAS/association mapping. Multidisciplinary project targeting barley and using imaging technologies. Please retweet and DM #PlantSciJobs
Tune in to Soapbox Science Dublin 2021 on Saturday 3rd July to hear UCDBiosysFoodEng Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Rebecca Whetton's talk "The dirt beneath our feet". Further details available at soapboxscience.org/soapbox-scienc… UCD College of Engineering & Architecture UCD Women in STEM #WomenInSTEM #womeninscience
Given that the weather has likely put a stop to any harvesting for a while perhaps you could take a few minutes to help us by answering some questions as part of our ongoing survey. bit.ly/ucdagtech Kevin McDonnell UCD School Ag & Food Mary Harty CONSUS
It’s the last week of our ongoing tillage survey. If you are an Irish farmer could you please spare a few minutes to help us out by answering some questions? bit.ly/ucdagtech RTs appreciated! Kevin McDonnell UCD School Ag & Food Irish Farmers Journal Irish Grain Growers
Great Irish Farmers Journal article ⬇️ on UCD School Ag & Food alumnus and PhD student Micheál Byrne & brother Oisín on their record breaking pumpkins Giant Pumpkins Ireland🌱🎃🌱 UCD Rosemount UCD ALUMNI UCDHort University College Dublin 🎃 👻 farmersjournal.ie/twins-growing-…
Given that it's the last full day of our on-going #tillage survey perhaps you could make one of your #RainyDay jobs completing our survey? We really appreciate all the responses so far! #farming #research UCD School Ag & Food Kevin McDonnell bit.ly/ucdagtech
It's today😀#UCDVirtualOpenDay2021 – live from 10am. UCD School Ag & Food academic staff will be online to answer any question you have or join one of our four information talks. Still time to register- ttps://ucdopenday.vfairs.com See you soon 👋👋 iasta Agri Aware UCDFood&Health
Early days with plenty of work do be done on this yet, but could help Irish farmers combat both low #wool prices and high #fertiliser prices Pippa Hackett Irish Farmers Journal Siobhán Walsh Sustainability
#SUSInterestingPaper The Potential for Hydrolysed Sheep Wool as a Sustainable Source of Fertiliser for Irish Agriculture by Gary D. Gillespie, et al. #sustainability #Fertiliser #agriculture #circulareconomy Full text available at mdpi.com/2071-1050/14/1… Kevin McDonnell
Our newest paper on #sheep #wool as a #fertiliser source is discussed in this weeks Irish Farmers Journal, if you want to read more on this topic the full #openaccess paper is available at doi.org/10.3390/su1401… UCD School Ag & Food Kevin McDonnell
The next #AgriFoodMatters will be available to listen shortly: WHAT IS DIGITAL AGRICULTURE with Mary Harty and Kevin McDonnell discussing their work on combining digital technology, weather forecasting and soil type to determine how to get the best out of the soils and yields.
***NEW*** This #openaccess study from University College Dublin found that #soil type has a greater influence on winter wheat yield than total root growth. Kevin McDonnell Mary Harty Saoirse Tracy British Society of Soil Science European Journal of Soil Science Wiley Earth and Space Science bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/su…
Another great write up of our most recent work in the Irish Farmers Journal this week. The full #OpenAccess article can be read here for more information; doi.org/10.3390/su1401… UCD School Ag & Food Kevin McDonnell
Great day at Energy and Farm Diversification Show 2024 show last week discussing our on going research UCD School Ag & Food into using sheep wool as an alternative fertiliser
Research masters opportunity in Oat Agronomy and Quality based at UCD Lyons Farm. Get in touch if interested! UCD School Ag & Food UCD Lyons Farm