We are now about 20 weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK. The lockdown was largely lifted across the country but then a local lockdown was reinstated in Manchester. Thankfully the new rules do not affect our access or ability to proceed. The University of Manchester started slowly reopening research facilities in phases aboutContinue reading “Experiment 3 Progress”
Tag Archives: COVID-19
Corona Chaos
Like everyone else, the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, social distancing measures and subsequent lockdown in the UK has had a huge impact on experiment three of the project. After months of preparation and methodical batch germination, we had just reached the potting out stage of our microbial community experiment. The plan was to plant our seedlingsContinue reading “Corona Chaos”
Microbial response to extreme climatic events 