Plant Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2008 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018 2022 2030

• 17 Active
• 41 Not started
• 79 Finished

Projects per year

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  Exchanges at the Haustorial Interface: Cross-Kingdom Border Control

  Birch, P. (Investigator) & Hemsley, P. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/07/25 → 30/06/30

  Project: Research

• Defying Mendel’s laws: unveiling new principles of epigenetic inheritance in crops

  Martinho, C. (Investigator)

  1/04/25 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

• Greasing endocytosis in plants - understanding the role of S-acylation in receptor kinase function and internalisation

  Hemsley, P. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  30/09/24 → 29/09/27

  Project: Research

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship

  McKim, S. (Investigator)

  23/09/24 → 22/09/28

  Project: Research

• Unravelling Post-Transcriptional Mechanisms Governing The Plant's Response To High Temperature

  Balcerowicz, M. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  15/05/24 → 14/05/27

  Project: Research

  • Environmental Control 100%
  • Gene Regulation 100%
  • 3′-untranslated Region (3′-UTR) 100%
  • Gene Expression 100%
  • Untranslated Region 100%

• Best Face Forward. How Cereals Regulate Their Epidermal Surfaces - Joint with JHI, University Of Essex, NIAB

  McKim, S. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  15/01/24 → 14/01/27

  Project: Research

• MARVEL-ous Extracellular Vesicles Carry RXLR Effectors Into Host Plant Cells (Joint with James Hutton Institute)

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  3/01/24 → 2/01/27

  Project: Research

• Phosphatidylinositides Defining Effector Protein Delivery in Phytophthora (Joint with James Hutton Institute)

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/10/23 → 1/11/26

  Project: Research

• Boosting photosynthESis To deliver novel CROPs for the circular bioeconomy (BEST-CROP) (Joint with University of Milan (lead), Lund University, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and 14 other organisations)

  Halpin, C. (Investigator)

  1/07/23 → 30/06/28

  Project: Research

• Understanding The Biosynthesis And Function Of Rhamnogalacturonan II In Plants

  Ndeh, D. (Investigator)

  1/01/23 → 1/01/28

  Project: Research

  • Polysaccharide Utilization Loci 100%
  • Genetic Loci 100%
  • Metabolism 100%
  • Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 100%
  • Mucin 100%

• Temperature Responsive Control of Splicing by RNA Methylation (Joint with University of Leeds)

  Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  19/09/22 → 18/09/25

  Project: Research

  • 5′ Splice Site 100%
  • U6 snRNA 70%
  • Pre-mRNA 50%
  • Precursor mRNA 50%
  • Eukaryote 50%

• Roots2Resilience: Root phenotyping and genetic improvement for rotational crops resilient to environmental change (Root2Res) (Joint with Arvalis (Lead), James Hutton Institute, RSK Afas Limited and 20 other organisations)

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator) & Hein, I. (Investigator)

  1/09/22 → 31/08/27

  Project: Research

  • Microbiota 100%
  • Host Genetics 100%
  • Microflora 100%
  • Genetics 100%
  • Quantitative Traits 33%

• Delivering the Impossible - Novel Fatty Acid Delivery Reagents to Enable In Vivo Research and Discovery (Joint with Strathclyde University)

  Hemsley, P. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  25/07/22 → 24/02/26

  Project: Research

• The Generation Gap, Mechanisms of Maternal Control on Grain (Joint with James Hutton Institute)

  McKim, S. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/04/22 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

  • Video Project 100%
  • Barley 100%
  • Animal Feed 100%
  • Audio 100%
  • Scotland 100%

• Control of Temperature Dependent Plant Development Through RNA Thermoswitches (University Research Fellowship)

  Balcerowicz, M. (Investigator) & Birch, P. (Investigator)

  1/01/22 → 1/04/27

  Project: Research

  • Gene Regulation 100%
  • RNA 100%
  • Gene Expression 97%
  • Temperature Effect 87%
  • Dynamics 87%

• Understanding and Preventing Plant Susceptibility to Aphids (APHIDTRAP)

  Bos, J. (Investigator) & Hunter, B. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/06/21 → 31/01/27

  Project: Research

  • Effector Proteins 100%
  • Phloem 62%
  • Phloem-feeding Insects 60%
  • Saliva 50%
  • Unveiling 50%

• Do Pathogen Exracellular Vesicles Deliver Crop Disease: PathEVome

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/10/18 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

  • Infectious Agent 100%
  • Oomycetes 58%
  • Phytophthora infestans 50%
  • Phytophthora Infestans 47%
  • Extracellular Vesicles 42%
• Not started

  PADiBa2022

  Campoli, C. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• PhD Studentship

  Hein, I. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Improving Disease Resistance, Drought Tolerance and Digestibility in Vietnamese Rice for Food Security and a Circular Economy (GCRF)

  Halpin, C. (Investigator), Hein, I. (Investigator) & Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Breeding Micronutrient Efficient Barley For Sustainable Agriculture (Lead: James Hutton Institute) - Studentship

  Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• 3rd Plant Microbiome Symposium (Travel/Conference Grant)

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Expanding the range of barley and potato gene editing tools.

  Hemsley, P. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Get a Grip - Mechanisms of Barley Hull Adhesion (PhD Scholarship)

  McKim, S. (Investigator) & Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Novel Insights into the Pathogen-Protective Microbiota (Vacation Studentship) (BSPP Undergraduate Lockdown Bursary Fund)

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• UK-New Zealand Partnering Award Pathogenesis and Effector Delivery in Phytophthora Infections of Woody Host Plants (UK-New Zealand Partnering Awards) (Travel Grant) (Joint with SCION, Massey, University of Canterbury and James Hutton Institute)

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Transformation of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes

  Eves-van den Akker, S. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• The role of the plant’s translation initiation machinery in temperature responses

  Balcerowicz, M. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Create New Opportunities To Exploit Barley Resources And Accelerate Breeding (Barley EU Network) - (Joint with James Hutton Institute and Leibniz Institut of Plant Sciences, IPK)

  McKim, S. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Effector-Mediated Plant-Virus-Aphid Interaction

  Bleau, J. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Masters Training Grant - Crops for the Future

  Flavell, A. (Investigator) & Hubbard, S. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• BSPP Funded Summer Placement 2013 (Vacation Studentship)

  Huitema, E. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Defining the molecular basis mutualistic and pathogenic relationships at the root-soil interface

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Building a Strategic Link to Enable Enhanced Crop Breeding and Crop Production in Indonesia (GCRF - Academic Exchange Visits) (Joint with Enza Zaden Ltd and EWINDO Seed Company)

  Birch, P. (Investigator), Hein, I. (Investigator) & Huitema, E. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Deciphering Effector Delivery and Uptake ChannEls (DEDUCE)

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Developing Orphan Crops Genome Annotation (GCRF Round 2020/21)

  Barton, G. (Investigator) & Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Keeping the leaves on: investigating disease threats to trees

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Natural Enhancement of Essential Micronutrients in Ethiopian Barley Grain (James Hutton Institute (JHI) & Nottingham University) (GCRF)

  Halpin, C. (Investigator) & Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Identification of Barley Resistance Genes to Rhynchosporium (Studentship)

  Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• BSPP Summer Student Stipend (Undergradute Studentship)

  Hein, I. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Geocropping - Precision cropping for local needs to transform Land Use for Net Zero

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Effector cooperation in plant-aphid interactions

  Bleau, J. (Investigator) & Bos, J. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• PADiBa2022

  Campoli, C. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Investigating Partners of Rice Transcription Factors and their Target Genes During Rice Floret Development (3 month studentship) lead partner Indian Institute of Science

  Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Transforming the Annotation of Neglected Crop Genomes (GCRF)

  Barton, G. (Investigator) & Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Testing a Cytokinin Dilution Model of Floral Duration in Barley (joint with University Of Leeds)

  McKim, S. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Unravelling diversity and significance of root-inhabiting fungi in barley

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• How Does MAMP Application Shape the Barley Rhizosphere Microbiota (Vacation Studentship) (BSPP Undergraduate Lockdown Bursary Fund)

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Dundee Vietnam Philippines Collaboration on Rice Improvement (GCRF Mobility Award)

  Halpin, C. (Investigator)

  Project: Research

• Green PROTACs – bringing targeted protein degradation to plants for rapid research progress

  Ciulli, A. (Investigator) & Hemsley, P. (Investigator)

  Project: Research