The big picture: using wildflower strips for pest control
They may be beautiful, but these strips prove pretty deadly for every farmer's mortal enemy: aphids
Science
Prof. Michael Beale
Bio-Organic Chemist Emeritus
Engineering Biology for Agriculture
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Email
Mike.Beale@rothamsted.ac.uk
Location
Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ
Tel
+44 (0) 1582 938 125
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Biography
Michael is a biological chemist working in plant natural products and metabolomics, currently researching the biosynthesis, bioactivity and exploitation of phenolic glycosides in Salicaceae.
Strategic Programme
- Tailoring Plant Metabolism (TPM)
Awards
- 1977 - PhD, Organic Chemistry, University of Bristol, UK
- 1974 - BSc, Chemistry, University of Bath, UK
Measures of Esteem
- Editorial Board - Current Metabolomics
- International Advisory Board - Natural Product Reports
- International Advisory Board - Metabolomics Australia
- Member - Metabolomics subgroup of Multinational Arabidopsis Steering Committee
- International Advisory Committee - Phytometasyn project (Genome Canda)