Nazma Begum (above), husband Md Khaled Nasimul Bari and son Ahnaf Intesar Bari arrived at UNE in March. Nazma’s project title is “Impact of pulse legumes on nitrous oxide emissions and cereal row placement on N recovery”. Her supervisors are Dr Chris Guppy, Agronomy and Soil Science UNE and Dr Graeme Schwenke, NSW DPI Tamworth Agricultural Institute.

Nazma holds a Master of Science degree in Nematology from the University of Gent, Belgium. The title of her thesis was “Activation of transcription during hatching of Globodera rostochiensis and Globodera pallida after exposure to potato root diffusates from plants of different ages”. Nazma also has a Master of Science degree in International Horticulture from the University of Hanover. The title of her thesis was: “Genotypic differences in nitrogen use efficiency in maize (Zea mays) in relation to leaf senescence”.

Nazma is located in the Agronomy and Soil Science Building and can be contacted by phone on 6773 3963 and email on nbegum2@une.edu.au.

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