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
Dr Joe Helps
Computational Biologist
Net Zero and Resilient Farming
PUBLICATIONS
Email
joe.helps@rothamsted.ac.uk
Location
Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ
Tel
+44 (0) 1582 938 740
Biography
Joe's key research area is studying the development of resistance. He is skilled in computational biology. His current work involves testing management strategies for their ability to delay the development of insecticidal and fungicidal resistance in agricultural pests.
Awards
- 2013, PhD University of Cambridge
- 2009, MRes University of St Andrews
- 2008, BSc University of York