Dr. Julia Wheeler

Research Scientist
My research focuses on cold-climate plant eco-physiology; I study how to maximize growth, productivity and yield in horticultural and forage crops in the boreal-northern climate zones of Canada.
Current research and/or projects
J-001742 Evaluation of fungal endophytes for IPM of blueberry bushes and grapevines
J-001791 Strategies for the Growth of Healthy Nutrient-Rich Plants for Northern and Remote Communities
Education and awards
B.Sc. (Hons) Biology, Memorial University, 2007
M.Sc. Biology, Memorial University, 2009
PhD (Summa cum laude) Botany, University of Basel, 2014
Key publications
For a complete list of publications, please visit: AAFC Online
Contact
Research facility
308 Brookfield Road, BLDG 25
St. John's, NL A1E 6J5
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Affiliations
Adjunct Professor, Memorial University, St. John's, NL
Regular Member, Canadian Society of Plant Biologists
Language
English
French