UK and Central European linkages for wheat genetics, physiology, and breeding
Lead Research Organisation:
John Innes Centre
Department Name: Crop Genetics
Abstract
Hungary
People |
ORCID iD |
Simon Griffiths (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Dixon LE
(2018)
Developmental responses of bread wheat to changes in ambient temperature following deletion of a locus that includes FLOWERING LOCUS T1.
in Plant, cell & environment
Kiss T
(2014)
Allele frequencies in the VRN-A1, VRN-B1 and VRN-D1 vernalization response and PPD-B1 and PPD-D1 photoperiod sensitivity genes, and their effects on heading in a diverse set of wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L.).
in Molecular breeding : new strategies in plant improvement
Kiss T
(2017)
Effects of ambient temperature in association with photoperiod on phenology and on the expressions of major plant developmental genes in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.).
in Plant, cell & environment
Lovegrove A
(2020)
Identification of a major QTL and associated molecular marker for high arabinoxylan fibre in white wheat flour.
in PloS one
Shewry P
(2015)
Improving wheat as a source of dietary fibre for human health
in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
Zikhali M
(2014)
Validation of a 1DL earliness per se (eps) flowering QTL in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum).
in Molecular breeding : new strategies in plant improvement
Zikhali M
(2016)
Delimitation of the Earliness per se D1 (Eps-D1) flowering gene to a subtelomeric chromosomal deletion in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum).
in Journal of experimental botany
Description | An expert network, including wheat breeders and researchers, to exchange ideas and material for improved breeding for adaptation. |
Exploitation Route | Exchange of knowledge was key objective. This knowledge will be taken forward into the research and application of the participants of this network. |
Sectors | Agriculture Food and Drink |
Description | A conference in Hungary has brought together wheat physiologists, geneticists and modellers to discuss options for adapting wheat to future climate. |
First Year Of Impact | 2014 |
Sector | Agriculture, Food and Drink |
Impact Types | Economic |
Description | ADAPTAWHEAT |
Amount | € 5,000,000 (EUR) |
Funding ID | BBS/E/J/000CA471 |
Organisation | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) |
Sector | Public |
Country | United Kingdom |
Start | 01/2012 |
End | 01/2016 |
Title | Central European Wheat Breeding |
Description | This is a wiki page used by the informal consortium established at the meeting to share presentations, data, and protocols. |
Type Of Material | Database/Collection of data |
Year Produced | 2013 |
Provided To Others? | Yes |
Impact | It was instrumental if forming the successful ADAPTAWHEAT consortium which won FP7 funding. |
URL | http://adaptawheat.wikispaces.com/ |
Description | Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary (Project Partner) |
Organisation | Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) |
Country | Hungary |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Exchange of germplasm, genetic markers, teaching of molecular genetic techniques. |
Collaborator Contribution | Exchange of germplasm, use of climate chambers in Hungary and sharing of phenotypic data |
Impact | Publication Kiss 2015 |
Start Year | 2012 |
Description | University of Lleida |
Organisation | University of Lleida |
Country | Spain |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Providing germplasm, genotyping service |
Collaborator Contribution | Providing local germplasm, phenotypic data on JIC lines from field and climate chambers |
Impact | Reynolds 2012 publication González-Navarro 2015 publication |
Start Year | 2012 |
Description | Central European Wheat Breeding wiki page |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Engagement focused website, blog or social media channel |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | International |
Primary Audience | Professional Practitioners |
Results and Impact | The wiki page is a focal point for attendees of the workshop to share data and ideas. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2018 |
URL | http://cewb.wikispaces.com/ |