Dr. Hong Li’s student research projects
1. Supervised graduate student research projects
(1) Ernest Korankye, M.Sc. student, 2010-2012
Project: ‘Apple flower and fruitlet thinning using chemical and biological plant growth regulators
for control of apple biannual bearing’.
(2) Panchli Katulanda, M.Sc. student, 2009-2011
Project: ‘Impacts of selected Bradyhizobium strain inoculation and early-season nitrogen use
on soybean symbiotic nitrogen fixation in dykeland’.
(3) Ruiping Huang, M.Sc. student, 2008-2010
Project: ‘Cauliflower nitrogen uptake and nitrate reductase activity in relation to potassium nutrition at field and greenhouse scale’.
(4) Navratan Bahia, M. Sc. student, 2008-2010 (graduated)
Project: 1. ‘Broccoli susceptibility to high temperatures and Alternaria fungus infection’
2. ‘Roles of Gibberellic acids in broccoli and Arabidopsis thaliana susceptibility to
Slerotinia sclerotiorum infection’
(5) Sukkasini Thissaverasingan, M.Sc., 2007-2009 (graduated)
Project: ‘Evaluation of composted paper mill biosolids as peat substitute in horticultural
growing media quality’.
(6) Zhuangzhuang Xu, M.Sc. student, 2009-2010
Project: ‘Relationship of strawberry nitrogen and potassium nutrition and fruit quality
attributes.
(7) Ali Mohammed Alamoudi, M.Sc. Student, 2008-2009
Project: ‘Strawberry phosphorus uptake during nursery plant propagation’.
(8) Garima Kakkar, M.Sc. student, 2007-2008
Project: ‘Apparent nitrogen balance in transplanting and direct seeding broccoli systems’.
2. Supervised undergraduate student research projects
(1) Zhen Gao, 4th year research project, 2010
Project: ‘Correlations of apple sugar, soluble solids, calcium concentrations, firmness and fruit
size with seed numbers of six different varieties of apples’
(2) Xiaokun Chen, 4th year research project, 2010
Project: An exponential model for predicting nitrogen partitioning within cauliflower plants
(3) Zesong Ye, 4th year research project, 2009 (Graduated)
Project: ‘Effects of atrazine, metribuzin and prometryne ingredients of residual herbicides on
onion yield and bulb quality’.
(4) George Forsyth, 4th year research project, 2008 (graduate)
Project: ‘High density apple orchard quality: GIS mapping of soil and water characterization’.
(5) Ruiping Huang, 4th year research project, 2007 (graduated)
Project: ‘Influence of photoperiod and temperature on broccoli inflorescence development’.
(6) Huiming Jiang, 4th year research project, 2007 (graduated)
Project: ‘Effects of limited water supply on germination and leaf nutrient accumulation of
broccoli’.
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