PhD student researching BYDV claims Walsh Scholars Gold Medal

Jack Perry, a PhD student in Teagasc’s Crops, Environment and Land Use Programme, has been awarded the 2026 Walsh Scholars Gold Medal. Jack’s research focused on improving the management of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV), a major threat to Irish cereal production that can significantly reduce crop yields. The award was presented today (Wednesday, May […] The post PhD student researching BYDV claims Walsh Scholars Gold Medal appeared first on Agriland.ie.