Jenna Ross

Dr. Jenna Ross OBE is a Scottish environmental scientist and agricultural researcher at the agri-tech centre Crop Health and Protection.

[5] Dr. Ross' doctoral research considered the development of biological control agents for slugs and snails.

Slugs pose the biggest threat to cereal and oilseed production, and are estimated to cost the UK farming industry £100 million a year.

[7] Based on these investigations, Dr. Ross wrote a report outlining emerging pest management techniques.

[9][10] She is responsible for international development at the agri-tech centre Crop Health and Protection,[11] where she has sought to control slugs and snails using natural enemies.