[20:20 Wheat] Maximising yield potential of wheat

Project (past)

Project dates01 Apr 2012 to end of 31 Mar 2017
Researchers
Principal InvestigatorMalcolm Hawkesford
FunderBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project numberS5202
5202
DepartmentPlant Biology and Crop Science (PBCS)
Research fish codeBBS/E/C/00005202
Grant IDBBS/E/C/00005202

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Methods to estimate changes in soil water for phenotyping root activity in the field

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Whalley, W. R., Binley, A., Watts, C. W., Shanahan, P., Dodd, I. C., Ober, E. S., Ashton, R. W., Webster, C. P., White, R. P. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2017. Methods to estimate changes in soil water for phenotyping root activity in the field. Plant and Soil. 415 (1-2), pp. 407-422. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-016-3161-1

Microbial biomass growth, following incorporation of biochars produced at 350 degrees C or 700 degrees C, in a silty-clay loam soil of high and low pH

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Luo, Y., Durenkamp, M., De Nobili, M., Lin, Q., Devonshire, B. J. and Brookes, P. C. 2013. Microbial biomass growth, following incorporation of biochars produced at 350 degrees C or 700 degrees C, in a silty-clay loam soil of high and low pH. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 57, pp. 513-523. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.10.033

Mineral composition analysis: measuring anion uptake and anion concentrations in plant tissues

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Hawkesford, M. J., Parmar, S. and Buchner, P. H. 2013. Mineral composition analysis: measuring anion uptake and anion concentrations in plant tissues. in: Maathuis, F. J. M. (ed.) Plant mineral nutrients: methods and protocols Humana Press, New York. pp. 109-119

mlo-based powdery mildew resistance in hexaploid bread wheat generated by a non-transgenic TILLING approach

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Acevedo-Garcia, J., Spencer, D., Thieron, H., Reinstädler, A., Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Phillips, A. L. and Panstruga, R. 2017. mlo-based powdery mildew resistance in hexaploid bread wheat generated by a non-transgenic TILLING approach. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 15 (3). https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.12631

Molecular characterization of two isoforms of a farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase gene in wheat and their roles in sesquiterpene synthesis and inducible defence against aphid infestation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhang, Y., Li, Z-X., Yu, X-D., Fan, J., Pickett, J. A., Jones, H. D., Zhou, J-J., Birkett, M. A., Caulfield, J., Napier, J. A., Zhao, G-Y., Cheng, X-G., Shi, Y., Bruce, T. J. A. and Xia, L-Q. 2015. Molecular characterization of two isoforms of a farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase gene in wheat and their roles in sesquiterpene synthesis and inducible defence against aphid infestation. New Phytologist. 206 (3), pp. 1101-1115. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.13302

Molecular mechanism for the interaction between gibberellin and brassinosteroid signaling pathways in Arabidopsis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gallego-Bartolome, J., Minguet, E. G., Grau-Enguix, F., Abbas, M., Locascio, A., Thomas, S. G., Alabadi, D. and Blazquez, M. A. 2012. Molecular mechanism for the interaction between gibberellin and brassinosteroid signaling pathways in Arabidopsis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109, pp. 13446-13451. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1119992109

Molecular physiology and ecophysiology of sulfur

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others
De Kok, L. J., Hawkesford, M. J., Rennenberg, H., Saito, K. and Schnug, E. (ed.) 2015. Molecular physiology and ecophysiology of sulfur. Springer, Switzerland.

Multi-feature machine learning model for automatic segmentation of green fractional vegetation cover for high-throughput field phenotyping

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sadeghi-Tehran, P., Virlet, N., Sabermanesh, K. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2017. Multi-feature machine learning model for automatic segmentation of green fractional vegetation cover for high-throughput field phenotyping. Plant Methods. 13 (103), pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-017-0253-8

Multiple impacts of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Variovorax paradoxus 5C-2 on nutrient and ABA relations of Pisum sativum

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jiang, F., Chen, L., Belimov, A. A., Shaposhnikov, A. I., Gong, F., Meng, X., Hartung, W., Jeschke, D. W., Davies, W. J. and Dodd, I. C. 2012. Multiple impacts of the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Variovorax paradoxus 5C-2 on nutrient and ABA relations of Pisum sativum. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63, pp. 6421-6430. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers301

Mutation scanning in wheat by exon capture and next-generation sequencing

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
King, R., Bird, N., Ramirez-Gonzalez, R., Coghill, J. A., Patil, A., Hassani-Pak, K., Uauy, C. and Phillips, A. L. 2015. Mutation scanning in wheat by exon capture and next-generation sequencing. PLOS ONE. 10, p. e0137549. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137549

Natural variation in grain composition of wheat and related cereals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shewry, P. R., Hawkesford, M. J., Piironen, V., Lampi, A-M., Gebruers, K., Boros, D., Andresson, A. A. M., Aman, P., Rakszegi, M., Bedo, Z. and Ward, J. L. 2013. Natural variation in grain composition of wheat and related cereals. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 61, pp. 8295-8303. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf3054092

Natural variation in photosynthetic capacity, growth and yield in 64 field-grown wheat genotypes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Driever, S. M., Lawson, T., Andralojc, P. J., Raines, C. A. and Parry, M. A. J. 2014. Natural variation in photosynthetic capacity, growth and yield in 64 field-grown wheat genotypes. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65 (17), pp. 4949-4973. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eru253

Necrotrophic fungal infection affects indolic glucosinolate metabolism in Brassica rapa

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Aghajanzadeh, T. A., Watanabe, M., Tohge, T., Hawkesford, M. J., Fernie, A. R., Hoefgen, R., Elzenga, J. T. M. and De Kok, L. J. 2023. Necrotrophic fungal infection affects indolic glucosinolate metabolism in Brassica rapa. Acta physiologiae plantarum. 45 (5), p. 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11738-023-03546-3

New technologies, tools and approaches for improving crop breeding

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Parry, M. A. J., Wang, J. and Araus, J. L. 2012. New technologies, tools and approaches for improving crop breeding. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 54 (4), pp. 210-214. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7909.2012.01114.x

Nitrogen assimilation and transpiration: key processes conditioning responsiveness of wheat to elevated [CO2] and temperature

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jauregui, I., Aroca, R., Garnica, M., Zamarreno, A. M., Garcia-Mina, J. M., Serret, M. D., Parry, M. A. J., Irigoyen, J. J. and Aranjuelo, I. 2015. Nitrogen assimilation and transpiration: key processes conditioning responsiveness of wheat to elevated [CO2] and temperature. Physiologia Plantarum. 155 (3), pp. 338-354. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.12345

Nitrogen use efficiency and long and longer term experiments at Rothamsted

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hawkesford, M. J. and Santillano-Cazares, J. 2011. Nitrogen use efficiency and long and longer term experiments at Rothamsted. Abstracts XIV Congreso Internacional en Ciencias Agricolas, Mexicali, 27-28 October 2011 . pp. 2-7

Novel Rht-1 dwarfing genes: tools for wheat breeding and dissecting the function of DELLA proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Thomas, S. G. 2017. Novel Rht-1 dwarfing genes: tools for wheat breeding and dissecting the function of DELLA proteins. Journal of Experimental Botany. 68 (3), pp. 354-358. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erw509

Nutrient dynamics in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hawkesford, M. J., Buchner, P. H. and Riche, A. B. 2018. Nutrient dynamics in wheat. Annual Plant Reviews online. 3 (November), pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119312994.apr0663

Nutrient use efficiency in plants: concepts and approaches

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others
Hawkesford, M. J., Kopriva, S. and De Kok, L. J. 2014. Nutrient use efficiency in plants: concepts and approaches. Springer, Cham.

Nutrient use efficiency in wheat and prospects for improvement

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hawkesford, M. J. 2017. Nutrient use efficiency in wheat and prospects for improvement. Plant nutrition, growth and environment interactions III International conference, Vienna, Austria, 20-21 February, 2017.

O-GlcNAcylation of master growth repressor DELLA by SECRET AGENT modulates multiple signaling pathways in Arabidopsis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zentella, R., Hu, J. H., Hsieh, W. P., Matsumoto, P. A., Dawdy, A., Barnhill, B., Oldenhof, H., Hartweck, L. M., Maitra, S., Thomas, S. G., Cockrell, S., Boyce, M., Shabanowitz, J., Hunt, D. F., Olszewski, N. E. and Sun, T. P. 2016. O-GlcNAcylation of master growth repressor DELLA by SECRET AGENT modulates multiple signaling pathways in Arabidopsis. Genes & Development. 30 (2), pp. 164-176. https://doi.org/10.1101/gad.270587.115

Optimizing Rubisco and its regulation for greater resource use efficiency

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carmo-Silva, E., Scales, J. C., Madgwick, P. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 2015. Optimizing Rubisco and its regulation for greater resource use efficiency. Plant, Cell and Environment. 38 (9), pp. 1817-1832. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.12425

Optimizing RuBP regeneration to increase photosynthetic capacity

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Parry, M. A. J., Madgwick, P., Carmo-Silva, E., Raines, C. and Reynolds, M. 2013. Optimizing RuBP regeneration to increase photosynthetic capacity. Proceedings 3rd International Workshop of the Wheat Yield Consortium, Cuidad Obregon, 5-7 March 2013 . Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT) Mexico. pp. 20-21

Optimizing RuBP regeneration to increase photosynthetic capacity

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Parry, M. A. J., Madgwick, P., Carmo-Silva, E. and Raines, C. 2014. Optimizing RuBP regeneration to increase photosynthetic capacity. Proceedings 4th International Workshop of the Wheat Yield Consortium, Cuidad Obregon, 24-25 March 2014 . Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT) Mexico. pp. 138-141

Overexpression of a NAC transcription factor delays leaf senescence and increases grain nitrogen concentration in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhao, D., Derkx, A. P., Liu, D-C., Buchner, P. H. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2015. Overexpression of a NAC transcription factor delays leaf senescence and increases grain nitrogen concentration in wheat. Plant Biology. 17 (4), pp. 904-913. https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.12296

Perspective on wheat yield and quality with reduced nitrogen supply

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zorb, C., Ludewig, U. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2018. Perspective on wheat yield and quality with reduced nitrogen supply. Trends in Plant Science. 23 (11), pp. 1029-1037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2018.08.012

Phenotypic selection for photosynthetic capacity and efficiency

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Furbank, R., Lopez-Castaneda, C., Condon, T., Silva-Perez, V., Von Caemmerer, S., Evans, John, Parry, M. A. J., Andralojc, P. J., Ober, E., Carmo-Silva, E., Salvucci, M., Molero, G., Raines, C., Lawson, T. and Driever, S. 2013. Phenotypic selection for photosynthetic capacity and efficiency. Reynolds, M. and Braun, H. (ed.) Proceedings 3rd International Workshop of the Wheat Yield Consortium, Cuidad Obregon, 5-7 March 2013 . Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT) Mexico. pp. 4-8

Phenotyping and other breeding approaches for a New Green Revolution

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Araus, J. L., Li, J., Parry, M. A. J. and Wang, J. 2014. Phenotyping and other breeding approaches for a New Green Revolution. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 56 (5), pp. 422-424. https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.12202

Phenotyping of field-grown wheat in the UK highlights contribution of light response of photosynthesis and flag leaf longevity to grain yield

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carmo-Silva, E., Andralojc, P. J., Scales, J. C., Driever, S. M., Mead, A., Lawson, T., Raines, C. A. and Parry, M. A. J. 2017. Phenotyping of field-grown wheat in the UK highlights contribution of light response of photosynthesis and flag leaf longevity to grain yield. Journal of Experimental Botany. 68 (13), pp. 3473-3486. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erx169

Photosynthesis and growth in diverse willow genotypes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Andralojc, P. J., Bencze, S., Madgwick, P. J., Philippe, H., Powers, S. J., Shield, I. F., Karp, A. and Parry, M. A. J. 2014. Photosynthesis and growth in diverse willow genotypes. Food and Energy Security. 3, pp. 69-85. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.47

Physical robustness of canopy temperature models for crop heat stress simulation across environments and production conditions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Webber, H., White, J. W., Kimball, B. A., Ewert, F., Asseng, S., Rezaei, E. E., Pinter, P. J., Hatfield, J., Reynolds, M. P., Ababaei, B., Bindi, M, Doltra, J., Ferrise, R., Kage, Henning, Kassie, B.T., Kersebaum, K.-C., Luig, A., Olesen, J. E., Semenov, M. A., Stratonovitch, P., Ratjen, A. M., LaMorte, R. L., Leavitt, S. W., Hunsaker, D. J., Wall, G. W. and Martre, P. 2017. Physical robustness of canopy temperature models for crop heat stress simulation across environments and production conditions. Field Crops Research. 216, pp. 75-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2017.11.005

Phytopath - A new bioinformatics resource for plant pathogens

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Pedro, H., Grzebyta, J., Urban, M., Saqi, M., Kerhornou, A., Maheswari, U., Kersey, P. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2012. Phytopath - A new bioinformatics resource for plant pathogens. Abstracts 11th European Conference on Fungal Genetics, Marburg, 30 March - 2 April 2012 . pp. 138

Plans for a pest risk assessment of Diaporthe vaccinii in the European Union by the Plant Health Panel of the European Food Safety Authority

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Van Bruggen, A., Gardi, C., Gilioli, G., Koufakis, I., Van Der Werf, W. and West, J. S. 2016. Plans for a pest risk assessment of Diaporthe vaccinii in the European Union by the Plant Health Panel of the European Food Safety Authority. Acta Horticulturae XI International Vaccination Sympoium, Orlando, Florida, USA, 10-14 April, 2016. pp. 182

Plant functioning in a changing global and polluted environment

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
De Kok, L. J. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2013. Plant functioning in a changing global and polluted environment. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 88, p. 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2013.02.003

Plant phenotyping: increasing throughput and precision at multiple scales - Foreword

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hawkesford, M. J. and Lorence, A. 2017. Plant phenotyping: increasing throughput and precision at multiple scales - Foreword. Functional Plant Biology. 44 (1), pp. V-VII. https://doi.org/10.1071/FPv44n1_FO

Pre-maturity alpha-amylase in wheat: the role of abscisic acid and gibberellins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kondhare, K. R., Farrell, A. D., Kettlewell, P. S., Hedden, P. and Monaghan, J. M. 2015. Pre-maturity alpha-amylase in wheat: the role of abscisic acid and gibberellins. Journal of Cereal Science. 63, pp. 95-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2015.03.004

Preface (to special issue on resource allocation and growth)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2012. Preface (to special issue on resource allocation and growth). Journal of Experimental Botany. 63 (9), pp. 3321-3323. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers087

Producing a road map that enables plants to cope with future climate change

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Halford, N. G. and Foyer, C. H. 2015. Producing a road map that enables plants to cope with future climate change. Journal of Experimental Botany. 66 (12), pp. 3433-3434. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erv277

Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Halford, N. G. and Muttucumaru, N. 2013. Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage. Acrylamide, furans and other food-borne contaminants, from plant science to food chemistry. Aspects of Applied Biology 116 . pp. 93-96

Progress in TILLING as a tool for functional genomics and improvement of crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chen, L., Hao, L., Parry, M. A. J., Phillips, A. L. and Hu, Y-G. 2014. Progress in TILLING as a tool for functional genomics and improvement of crops. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 56 (5), pp. 425-443. https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.12192