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Climate resilient crops
Dr Sigrid Heuer
Principal Scientist
Rothamsted Research
Identifying beneficial genes and pathways from heat-tolerant rice genotypes.
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Sustainable management of rice waste.
Professor Roslyn Bill
Aston University
Development of a sustainable rice waste bio-refining process.
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Enhancing nutritional value and grain quality.
Dr Lesley Boyd
NIAB
Enhancing the nutritional value and grain quality of modern rice varieties.
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Genetic Diversity in Vietnam Native Rice Lines
Professor Mario Caccamo
NIAB
Characterisation and exploitation of the genetic diversity in Vietnam native rice lines.
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Improvement of seed vigour for dry direct-seeded conditions
Dr Peter Eastmond
Rothamsted Research
Genetic improvement of rice seed vigour for dry direct-seeded conditions.
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Effect of stress on regulatory divergence and Nutrient Rice
Dr. Nelzo C. Ereful
NIAB, Cambridge
Effect of stress on regulatory divergence and Nutrient Rice.
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3D Model of Photosynthesis for a Rice Leaf
Professor Andrew Fleming
University of Sheffield
A 3D model of photosynthesis to inform on rice leaf performance.
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Stomatal Numbers and Drought and Heat Stress Tolerance.
Professor Julie Gray
University of Sheffield
Stomatal numbers and their possible role in drought and heat stress tolerance.
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Photosynthesis Repression in Cell Types of the Rice Leaf
Professor Julian Hibberd
University of Cambridge
Investigating photosynthesis repression in some cell types of the rice leaf
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Proteomics and Genomics in Rice Research
Professor Andy Jones
University of Liverpool
Integration of proteomics and genomics to support next-generation rice research.
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Regulation of photosynthesis genes and crop yield.
Professor Steven Kelly
University of Oxford
Regulation of photosynthesis genes to inform the development of higher yieldings crops.
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The EnRiCh Project.
Dr Ondrej Kosik
Rothamsted Research
The EnRiCh Project
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Direct Seeded Rice Alternative to Puddled Transplanted Rice
Dr Smita Kurup
Rothamsted Research
Direct seeded rice as a sustainable alternative to puddled transplanted rice
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The C4 Rice Project.
Professor Jane Langdale
University of Oxford
The C4 Rice Project.
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Development of more nutritious rice types.
Dr Alison Lovegrove
Rothamsted Research
New types of rice in which high energy content is combined with low GI, high fibre and micronutrients. Continue reading “Development of more nutritious rice types.”
Developing Drought and Salt Tolerant Rice Varieties.
Professor Frans Maathuis
University of York
Developing drought and salt tolerant rice varieties.
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Exploiting inorganic and organic waste streams as rice plant fertilisers.
Dr Caroline Meharg & Professor Andy Meharg
Queen’s University Belfast
Exploiting inorganic and organic waste streams as rice plant fertilisers.
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The Green Rice Project
Professor Adam Price
University of Aberdeen
Sustainable Production of Safe Rice.
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Protein modification and flood tolerance in rice.
Professor Ari Sadanandom
Durham University
Exploiting protein modification systems to boost flooding tolerance in rice.
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Rice Blast Disease
Professor Nick Talbot
The Sainsbury Laboratory
The biology of infection by the rice blast fungus.
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