2015 MOE-AAFC PhD Research Program.docVIP

2009 MOE-AAFC PhD Research Program List of Proposals from the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Notes: Who can apply? PhD students in China who are seeking for sponsorship by China Scholarship Council (CSC). Please follow the CSC Guideline to apply. Applicants must demonstrate they meet the merit criteria to be retained for further consideration. English is essential to conduct the internship at AAFC. Applicants please contact the AAFC scientist and obtain a Letter of Acceptance Intent. The internship will take place at a research facility of AAFC or its partnership lab in Canada for up to 24 months. The selected PhD students will be trained within their PhD program by AAFC scientists jointly with one’s supervisor in China. When required, please also discuss with your present supervisor in China and the prospective supervisor at AAFC about a Joint Research Plan to be submitted to CSC. 2009 List of Proposals from the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) (The List includes 71 proposals in total.) Project ID(year_location_#) Contact(AAFC Scientist) Project Title(Use ‘CTRL+click’ on the ‘Project ID’ to follow the hyperlink to the proposal description) InternshipDuration(months) 2009_Agassiz_01 David Ehret Improving Nutritional Quality of Organic and Hydroponic Tomatoes 12-24 2009_Agassiz_02 Moussa Sory Diarra Diversity of bacterial community in chicken and their environment 12-24 2009_Agassiz_03 Shabtai Bittman Advanced manure management for sustainable agriculture 24 2009_Agassiz_04 Todd Kabaluk Development of efficient sampling plans for insect pests in agricultural crops to reduce pesticide use 12-24 2009_Agassiz_05 Todd Kabaluk, Bob Vernon Novel uses of Metarhizium anisopliae for the biological control of wireworms in potato and other agricultural crops 24 2009_Agassiz_06 Todd Kabaluk Using bait traps to develop a sampling plan for predicting wireworm damage to agricultural crops 24 2009_Fredericton_01 Yvan Pelleti