head of Advancing Harvest Index in Winter Wheat in High Biomass Backgrounds through Genomics Enabled Breeding Elucidating the Mechanism of Aphid Resistance in Wheat Identifying novel traits and molecular markers for improved N use efficiency in malting barley AbinBEV contribution
principal investigator on Screening for costs of disease resistance caused by stomatal dysfunction 2010 - 2014 Enhancing diversity in UK wheat through a public sector prebreeding programme 2011 - 2014 Identification of traits and genetic markers to reduce the nitrogen requirement and improve the grain protein concentration of winter wheat 2007 - 2011 Raising the ceiling on UK wheat yields / introgression and assessment of novel 'large-ear' CIMMYT germplasm into UK pre-breeding lines 2006 - 2010
co-principal investigator on Unlocking the potential of wheat grain heterogeneity using machine vision 2022 - 2026 Investigating the role of phosphite in plant development 2017 - 2021 The 4-dimensional plant: enhanced mechanical canopy excitation for improved crop performance 2017 - 2020 15-IWYP -Wider and faster: high-throughout phenotypic exploration of novel genetic variation for breeding high biomass and yield in wheat 2016 - 2019 Indo-UK Centre for the improvement of Nitrogen use Efficiency in Wheat (INEW) 2016 - 2019 Laser Ablation Tomography: delivering high-throughput anatomical-scale phenotyping 2018 - 2019 14TSB_ATC_IR Exploiting novel canopy sensors for improved disease management, variety selection and resilience in wheat 2014 - 2018 Exploitation of interspecific biodiversity for wheat improvement 2013 - 2017 BBSRC Embrapa - Developing mitochondrial mediated resilience to abiotic stress during plant reproduction. 2015 - 2016 BBSRC Embrapa: Temperature resilience of flowering in UK and Brazilian wheat (TempRe) 2015 Truly Predicting Root Uptake of Water: Case Study with Wheat 2012 - 2015