Editorial
Professor Peter John Lea (Figure 1), PhD, Emeritus Professor at Lancaster University, passed away on 16 June 2024. Tributes such as the one by Lancaster University (https://portal.lancaster.ac.uk/intranet/news/article/professor-peter-lea-phd-dsc-liverpool-fibiol), among others, have been paid to him soon after and an announcement was published on the website of Annals of Applied Biology (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17447348).
At Rothamsted for 12 years 1973-198
