Plant Science Themes

Plant-soil-environment interaction

Name	Areas of expertise
Dr Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso Lecturer in Plant Sciences	Symplastic communication in root development
Dr Tom Bennett University Academic Fellow	Interaction between root systems, Soil-induced developmental response
Dr Katie Field Associate Professor	Mycorrhizas, symbiosis, ecophysiology, soil, sustainable agriculture, plant evolution
Dr Stefan Kepinski Senior Lecturer
Professor Paul Knox Professor of Plant Cell Biology	Root exudates
Professor Peter Urwin Professor of Plant Nematology
Professor Christine Foyer Professor in Plant Science	Legume nodules and nitrogen fixatio