The Bio-Protection Research Centre is once again offering Summer Scholarships for undergraduate students with an interest in bioprotection research. Each scholarship will take the form of a $5000 tax-free stipend. Application form and details attached.

Project titles and locations: 

1  Dry matter and seed yields in Canterbury from five potential biodiesel crops Lincoln University
2  Gene clusters in the Dothistroma septosporum genome Massey University
3  Dissecting the regulatory environment of secondary metabolite clusters Massey University
4  Do social insects signal health status? Lincoln University
5  Developing accurate bioassay systems for insect killing bacteria Lincoln University
6  Comparison of pre-and post-dispersal seed predation in Acacia Lincoln University
7  Biocontrol of black rot with naturally occurring microbes in brassicas Lincoln University
8  Floral resource provision in biological control: The effect on multi-trophic interactions in agricultural systems Lincoln University
9  Abiotic stress and the emission of herbivore-induced plant volatiles: How does this affect natural enemy attraction? Lincoln University
10 Insects invading indigenous ecosystems Lincoln University

Plant & Food Research, one of our partner institutes is also offering Summer Studentships, for information on these click here.