The Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship:  The Bentley Cropping Systems Fellowship provides assistance to Canadian and developing-country graduate students with a university degree in agriculture, forestry, or biology, who wish to undertake postgraduate, applied, on-farm research with cooperating farmers in a developing country.  Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, or citizens of a developing country who are currently enrolled full-time in a graduate program (Master’s, doctoral, post-doctoral) at a recognized university in Canada or in a developing country for the duration of the award period.  Application deadline: October 1, 2008. Duration of the award: 18 - 24 months.  For more information, visit: http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-23379-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html.
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Martha Blouw, Administrative Assistant
Department of Plant Science
226 Agriculture Building
66 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
Phone: (204) 474-8223  Fax: (204) 474-7528
martha_blouw@umanitoba.ca
http://www.umanitoba.ca/afs/plant_science/