Projects per year
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Research interests
As an applied plant pathologist, my research interests are focused on plant health and sustainable and integrated crop production. Integrated Pest Management, Fungicide Resistance and reduced reliance on pesticides are particular areas of research activity. Industry links and effective knowledge exchange are important areas for me.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Biology and Control of Spongospora subteranea Powdery Scab of Potatoes, University of Aberdeen
Award Date: 1 Jul 1993
External positions
Scottish Quality Crops Ltd
1 Jun 2013 → …
Keywords
- SB Plant culture
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RESAS 22-27: Centre Of Expertise For Plant Health
Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services
1/04/22 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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RESAS 22-27: Jhi-a1-2 Development And Implementation Of Tools, Strategies, And Stakeholder Engagement To Understand Threats And Improve Disease Management In Practice
Creissen, H., Botero Degiovanni, H., Burnett, F., Gorniak, K., Kennedy, C., Kiltie, D., Bain, R., Bingham, I., Yoxall, T., Laing, A., Burnett, F., Havis, N., Rees, H. & Kaczmarek, M.
Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services
1/04/22 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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An interdisciplinary method for assessing IPM potential: case study in Scottish spring barley
Stetkiewicz, S., Bruce, A., Burnett, F. J., Ennos, R. A. & Topp, C. F. E., 25 Apr 2022, (First published) In: CABI Agriculture and Bioscience. 3, 1, 23.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Determining appropriate interventions to mainstream nutritious orphan crops into African food systems
McMullin, S., Stadlmayr, B., Mausch, K., Revoredo-Giha, C., Burnett, FJ., Guarino, L., Brouwer, I. D., Jamnadass, R., Graudal, L., Powell, W. & Dawson, I., Mar 2021, In: Global Food Security. 28, 14 p., 100465.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying the drivers and constraints to adoption of IPM among arable farmers in the UK and Ireland
Creissen, H. E., Jones, P., Tranter, R., Girling, R., Jess, S., Burnett, F., Gaffney, M., Thorne, F. & Kildea, S., Sep 2021, In: Pest Management Science. 77, 9, p. 4148-4158 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plasmodiophora brassicae diversity in the UK and implications for clubroot management
Smith, J., Boor, T., Dussart, F. & Burnett, FJ., 16 Jun 2021, p. 66-73.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Controlling Ramularia leaf spot post chlorothalonil
Havis, N., Gorniak, K., Stanisz-Migal, M., Creissen, H. E. & Burnett, F., 25 Feb 2020, Proceedings Crop Production in Northern Britain 2020. p. 87-92 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Activities
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"PhD Studentships" at SRUC. Presented to IBH Industry Advisory Group.
Steve Hoad (Invited speaker) & Fiona Burnett (Speaker)
24 Oct 2018Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Press / Media
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That was Dandelion 2022
Hannah Rudman, Fiona Burnett & Ruth Vichos
16/11/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Nationwide Dandelion food-growing project set to continue in Scotland after reaching 600,000 people
Hannah Rudman, Fiona Burnett & Ruth Vichos
16/11/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Dandelion featured on Beechgrove
Fiona Burnett, Hannah Rudman & Ruth Vichos
19/05/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Integrated Pest Management: You're probably already doing it.
Henry Creissen & Fiona Burnett
13/05/22
1 Media contribution
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Growing opportunities for SRUC students
Fiona Burnett, Hannah Rudman & Ruth Vichos
16/02/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Impacts
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Improving disease management practice in barley leads to increased yields and safeguards against pathogen resistance
Ian Bingham (Participant), Fiona Burnett (Participant) & Neil Havis (Participant)
Impact: Environmental
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