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Support for the Warwick HRI Genetic Resources Unit as a base collection and for use in vegetable researchLead Partner--
Evaluating ecosystem models as tools for policy development on biodiversityLead Partner--
Identifying knowledge gaps relevant to future revisions of the Defra Fertiliser Manual for field vegetable cropsLead Partner--
Life history variation in weed populations: implications for weed management and adaptation in agri-ecosystemsLead Partner--
Identifying genes that could improve nitrogen use efficiencyLead Partner--
Development of a toolkit for identifying host targets of Botrytis cinerea in tomatoLead Partner--
The development of a fertiliser recommendation systemLead Partner--
Improved understanding of dormancy in problem broad-leaved weedsLead Partner--
Review of the scientific literature to determine the extent of knowledge on the impact of crop management strategies on soil microbial populationsLead Partner--
An electronic database for the curation of historic crop fertiliser response trials (incorporating maintenance for the NPK model server).Lead Partner--
Defra Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network (OREGIN)Lead Partner--
The impact of shortened rotations on rhizosphere microbial diversityLead Partner--
Assessment of the factors influencing land-use in arable ecosystems and the implications for arable ecosystem biodiversity within the context of climate change and reduction of set-asideLead Partner--
How does change in land-use between set-aside and cropping impact soil biodiversity and function?Lead Partner--
Modelling the spatial and temporal management of land-use to optimise biodiversityLead Partner--
OREGIN - Pre-breeding research to support climate change adaptation and reduction of the environmental footprint of Oilseed rapeLead Partner--
Towards identification of beneficial alleles controlling traits for sustainable production: SNP discovery in Brassica oleraceaLead Partner--
A preliminary assessment of the greenhouse gases associated with growing media materialsLead Partner--
Production of a TILLING population and DNA pools as strategic resources for lettuce crop improvementLead Partner--
Leafy Vegetable Genetic Improvement Network (VeGIN): Pre-breeding research to support sustainable farming of leafy vegetables and saladsLead Partner--
Vegetable Genetic Improvement Network (VeGIN): Pre-breeding research to support sustainable farming of carrot and onion.Lead Partner--
Vegetable Landrace Inventory of England and WalesLead Partner--
Improved resolution of QTL associated with Water and P use efficiencyLead Partner--
Pilot genomic approaches for studying honey bee biology and improving bee healthLead Partner--
Identification of candidate genes for resource-use-efficiency by genome-wide association mapping in Arabidopsis thaliana.Lead Partner--
Fertiliser Manual Decision support Gap Filling (Field Vegetables) and facilitating the next steps in nutrient decision support systemsLead Partner--
Low carbon and low input production systems – scoping studyLead Partner--
Plant pathogen populations in wild and agricultural hosts and interactions with plant genotypeLead Partner--
Long term maintenance and genetic diversity of F1 hybrids in genetic resource collections using UK Brussels sprouts as a modelLead Partner--
Screening the Brassica napus DFS population for nutrient acquisition traitsLead Partner--
Wild brassica screen for virus resistance (Wibsvir). Pre-breeding research to support sustainable farming of brassicas in the UKLead Partner--
Assessing future threats to arable weed management from pesticide legislation, climate change and invasive speciesLead Partner--
Developing resources to identify sources of host resistance to Sclerotinia disease and variability in pathogen aggressivenessLead Partner--
Verticillium longisporum in oilseed rape: understanding a disease new to the UKLead Partner--
Effect of novel nitrogen fixing legumes and novel legume cropsLead Partner--
Farm practice and soil healthLead Partner--
characterisation of markets for organic goodsLead Partner--
Plant breeding and variety selection for organic croppingLead Partner--
Development of methodology for assessing the environmental, economic and social characteristics of (organic and non-organic) farming systemsLead Partner--
Management of plant health risks associated with processing of plant-based wastes.Lead Partner--
Integrating DNA barcoding and biotyping approaches in fungal systematics with particular reference to major Fusarium pathogens (Plant Health Taxonomic Fellowship VI)Lead Partner--
Plant Health Fellowship VII: Molecular phylogenetic methodologies to resolve population-species boundaries in EC listed Alternaria pathogens, understanding risk and developing diagnosticsLead Partner--
Supporting risk management and risk assessment for invertebrate pests of statutory concernLead Partner--

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