The Wheat Genetic Improvement Network (WGIN) - Improving the environmental footprint of farming through crop genetics and targeted traits analysis [2008-2013]

Project (past)

Project dates01 Dec 2008 to end of 30 Nov 2013
FunderDepartment of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Project numberS5041
5041
DepartmentBiological Chemistry
Plant Pathology and Microbiology (PPM)
Plant Sciences (PSC)

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The wheat Stb6 gene controlling a gene-for-gene resistance to Zymoseptoria tritici encodes a wall-associated kinase like protein

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Saintenac, C., Lee, W-S., Cambon, F., Rudd, J. J., King, R., Phillips, A. L., Uauy, C., Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Langin, T. and Kanyuka, K. 2016. The wheat Stb6 gene controlling a gene-for-gene resistance to Zymoseptoria tritici encodes a wall-associated kinase like protein. Abstracts IS-MPMI XVII Congress, Portland, Oregon, USA, 17-21 July, 2016. pp. Abstract Number: C18-4, P15-434

Plant fungal resistance gene. WO2017103582 (A1)

H1 - Patents granted
Kanyuka, K., Saintenac, C., Cambon, F., Langin, T., Lee, W-S. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2015. Plant fungal resistance gene. WO2017103582 (A1).

An analysis of Pseudomonas genomic diversity in take-all infected wheat fields reveals the lasting impact of wheat cultivars on the soil microbiota

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mauchline, T. H., Chedom-Fotso, D., Chandra, G., Samuels, T., Greenaway, N., Backhaus, A., Mcmillan, V. E., Canning, G., Powers, S. J., Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Hirsch, P. R., Clark, I. M., Mehrabi, Z., Roworth, J., Burnell, J. and Malone, J. G. 2015. An analysis of Pseudomonas genomic diversity in take-all infected wheat fields reveals the lasting impact of wheat cultivars on the soil microbiota. Environmental Microbiology. 17 (11), pp. 4764-4778. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.13038

Identifying variation in resistance to the take-all fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici, between different ancestral and modern wheat species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mcmillan, V. E., Gutteridge, R. J. and Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2014. Identifying variation in resistance to the take-all fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici, between different ancestral and modern wheat species. BMC Plant Biology. 14, p. 212. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-014-0212-8

WGIN Stakeholders' Newsletter [April 2014]

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Hawkesford, M. J., Mcmillan, V. E., Hammond-Kosack, M., Shepherd, G., Griffiths, S. and Foulkes, J. 2014. WGIN Stakeholders' Newsletter [April 2014]. WGIN Stakeholders' Newsletter. April.

Genotypic variation in the uptake, partitioning and remobilisation of nitrogen during grain-filling in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Barraclough, P. B., Lopez-Bellido, R. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2014. Genotypic variation in the uptake, partitioning and remobilisation of nitrogen during grain-filling in wheat. Field Crops Research. 156, pp. 242-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2013.10.004

Identification and characterisation of resistance to take-all fungus in wheat (HGCA Student Report No. 31)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential
Mcmillan, V. E. 2013. Identification and characterisation of resistance to take-all fungus in wheat (HGCA Student Report No. 31). Kenilworth Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA).

Improving nutrient use efficiency in crops

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Hawkesford, M. J. 2012. Improving nutrient use efficiency in crops. in: eLS John Wiley & Sons Chichester, West Sussex.

The diversity of nitrogen use efficiency for wheat varieties and the potential for crop improvement

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Hawkesford, M. J. 2012. The diversity of nitrogen use efficiency for wheat varieties and the potential for crop improvement. Better Crops. 96 (3), pp. 10-12.

Diversity of nitrogen use efficiency, yield and quality in wheat germplasm

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hawkesford, M. J. 2012. Diversity of nitrogen use efficiency, yield and quality in wheat germplasm. Lang, L. and Bedo, Z. (ed.) Plant Breeding for Future Generations: Proceedings 19th EUCARPIA General Congress, Budapest, 21-24 May 2012 . Agricultural Institute, Martonvasar. pp. 422

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

Virus-induced gene silencing system for functional genomics studies in wheat and related cereals

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Lee, W-S., Hammond-Kosack, K. E. and Kanyuka, K. 2011. Virus-induced gene silencing system for functional genomics studies in wheat and related cereals. Abstracts UK Monogram Network Workshop, Sutton Bonington, 11-13 April 2011 . pp. 14

WGIN Stakeholder's Newsletter [November 2011]

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Hammond-Kosack, K. E. 2011. WGIN Stakeholder's Newsletter [November 2011]. WGIN Stakeholders' Newsletter. November.

Reducing take-all inoculum build-up during a first wheat crop

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Mcmillan, V. E., Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Kanyuka, K. and Gutteridge, R. 2011. Reducing take-all inoculum build-up during a first wheat crop. APS-IPPC Joint Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, 30 July -3 August 2011. American Phytopathological Society (APS).

A new approach to reduce the risk of Take-all disease

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Mcmillan, V. E., Hammond-Kosack, K. E., Kanyuka, K. and Gutteridge, R. J. 2011. A new approach to reduce the risk of Take-all disease. RRA Newsletter. April, pp. 1-2.

Evidence that wheat cultivars differ in their ability to build up inoculum of the take-all fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici, under a first wheat crop

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mcmillan, V. E., Hammond-Kosack, K. E. and Gutteridge, R. J. 2011. Evidence that wheat cultivars differ in their ability to build up inoculum of the take-all fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici, under a first wheat crop. Plant Pathology. 60 (2), pp. 200-206. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3059.2010.02375.x

Nitrogen efficiency of wheat: genotypic and environmental variation and prospects for improvement

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Barraclough, P. B., Howarth, J. R., Jones, J., Lopez-Bellido, R., Parmar, S., Shepherd, C. E. and Hawkesford, M. J. 2010. Nitrogen efficiency of wheat: genotypic and environmental variation and prospects for improvement. European Journal of Agronomy. 33, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2010.01.005