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AC0301: Vulnerability of UK agriculture to extreme events
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2006 To 2008, Cost £214,618
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Rothamsted Research (BBSRC), Warwick - HRI
Field of Study:   Agriculture and Climate Change
Theme:   Climate Change and Adaptation in Agriculture
Keywords:  
Climate and Weather, Climate Change, Environmental Protection, Allocated - WHRI, Global Warming, Horticulture, Arable, Peer Review, Pest and Weed Control, Sustainable Production, Biomass Crops
 
 
AC0310: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation - a Risk Based Approach
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2009 To 2010, Cost £128,333
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Warwick - HRI
Field of Study:   Agriculture and Climate Change
Theme:   Climate Change and Adaptation in Agriculture
Keywords:  
Climate and Weather, Climate Change, Agriculture, Agriculture and Climate Change, Horticulture, Arable, Sustainable Farming and Food Science
 
 
AC0407: Reducing the carbon footprint of glasshouse production through the use of knowledge transfer and novel engineering solutions
Description - Time Scale & Cost
From 2008 To 2011, Cost £275,338
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Warwick - HRI
Field of Study:   Agriculture and Climate Change
Theme:   Energy in Agriculture and Food
Keywords:  
Farming, Horticulture, Others, Protected Cropping
 
 
CB02017: Non-target effects of transgenic crop plants resistant to virus diseases (was RG0121)
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2000 To 2005, Cost £18,327
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   John Innes Centre (BBSRC)
Field of Study:   Biotechnology and GMOs
Theme:   Biotechnology (CB02)
Keywords:  
Brassicas, Crop Diseases, Farming, GM Non-Food, GM Risk Assessment, Horticulture, Resistance, Vegetables, Biotechnology
 
 
CB02018: Determining risks to soil organisms associated with a genetically modified crop expressing a biopesticide in its roots (was RG0122)
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2000 To 2004, Cost £36,882
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   University - Leeds
Field of Study:   Biotechnology and GMOs
Theme:   Biotechnology (CB02)
Keywords:  
Farming, GM Non-Food, GM Risk Assessment, Horticulture, Potatoes, Soil, Vegetables, Biopesticide, Biotechnology
 
 
CB02021: Strategies for risk assessment, minimising the environmental impact of fungal disease-suppressing GM bacteria and plants on non-target species (was RG0126)
Description - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2002 To 2005, Cost £355,400
Contractors / Funded Organisations:   Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Natural Environment Research Council
Field of Study:   Biotechnology and GMOs
Theme:   Biotechnology (CB02)
Keywords:  
Disease Control, Farming, GM Non-Food, GM Risk Assessment, Horticulture, Peas, Vegetables, Biotechnology
 
 
CH0101: Vegetable Genetic Improvement Network for leafy and field vegetable 2
Description - Objective - Project Documents - Time Scale & Cost
From 2014 To 2014, Cost £296,805
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Keywords:  
 
 
CH0114: Optimal use of by-products of berry fruit production (Optiberry)
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2020 To 2022, Cost £96,704
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Keywords:  
 
 
CH0116: Scoping study on the potential opportunities and barriers for a Soft Fruit Genetic Improvement Network (SFGIN)
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2021 To 2022, Cost £42,887
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Keywords:  
 
 
CH0202: USER-PA: USability of Environmentally sound and Reliable techniques in Precision Agriculture
Description - Objective - Time Scale & Cost
From 2013 To 2016, Cost £191,583
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