A new paper from the 36-year-long Colt Park Meadows long-term experiment in the Yorkshire Dales has been published in Nature Communications. See also the press release on EurekAlert featuring a quote from ECT.
Read MoreAccess a recording of our most recent webinar (7 October) featuring Richard Bardgett, Professor of Ecology at the University of Manchester, speaking about the Colt Park Meadows long-term grassland restoration experiment in the Yorkshire Dales. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to receive notifications of new webinar recordings, posted every two months.
Read MoreECT’s next two-monthly webinar is scheduled for 7 October 2022 and will feature guest speaker Richard Bardgett from the University of Manchester. Richard will be speaking about the long-term grassland restoration experiment at Colt Park Meadows in the Yorkshire Dales, followed by our usual moderated Q&A with participants. For further details and to register, access our ‘Webinars’ page.
Read MoreListen to Richard Bardgett from the University of Manchester bring to life the long-term research and its impacts at the Colt Park Meadows grassland restoration experiment in the Yorkshire Dales.
Read MoreFollowing ECT’s recent registration of the Colt Park Meadows long-term experiment in North Yorkshire, a brand new webpage is now available for this LTE on the ECT website. Follow the link above for detail on the history, impacts, re-purposing and future potential of this valuable LTE research site, now running for almost 32 years.
Read MoreECT has registered the Colt Park Meadows long-term upland grassland restoration experiment in North Yorkshire in its national network of active LTEs. Running for 31 years, Colt Park was set up by Roger Smith from Newcastle University as a nutrient addition/grazing study, and is now led by PI Richard Bardgett from the University of Manchester. Pending a new webpage for this LTE, you can read more on the Soil and Ecosystem Lab page, University of Manchester. Wider information about all the sites in our network is available on our ‘Sites’ page.
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