Pioneering JHI soft fruit scientist honoured with prestigious award
Pioneering JHI soft fruit scientist honoured with prestigious award Dr Rex Brennan made a major contribution to the development of blackcurrant varieties. A soft fruit scientist who made a global contribution to the development of blackcurrants has been presented with a major award. Dr Rex Brennan is well known in Scotland’s soft fruit industry after a career spent at the James Hutton Institute (JHI) and its predecessor, the Scottish Crop Research Institute, where he specialised in berry fruit genetics. The Worshipful Company of Fruiters (WCF) presented Dr Brennan with the Matthew Mack ...
Source: thecourier.co.uk