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Defining the molecular basis of host-pathogen interaction in bovine TB This project will further our understanding of a number of aspects of bovine tuberculosis.  New approaches to disease control are urgently needed, and this project offers new avenues to the development of both improved vaccines (such as liveattenuated vaccines), as well as improved diagnostics. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Stabilisation of Newcastle Disease vaccine formulated in sugar-glass on polypropylene membranes Newcastle disease (ND) is a highly contagious disease affecting poultry. This project will produce an affordable, thermo-stable vaccine suitable for protection of small flocks of chickens and other fowl for farmers in resource-poor countries. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Ecological and socio-economic factors impacting maintenance and dissemination of antibiotic resistance in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem this project models anitbiotic resistance in the Greater Serengeti ecosystem Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Zoonoses in Livestock in Kenya (ZooLINK) This project works towards the provision of an enhanced, integrated humananimal health surveillance capacity serving 1.5M people in western Kenya and improved care for >6000 patients, together with new data on zoonotic disease burdens, including contamination of the food chain. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Roots of Decline? Assembly and Function of the Rhizosphere Microbiome in Relation to Crop Yield this project will develop novel biocontrol stratgeies to reduce soil pathogens to increase crop yield and develop new crop protection strategies Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
An effective vaccination programme for the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease from India this project will inform a vaccine programme in India which seeks to eradicate foot and mouth disease Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
MycoRhizaSoil: Combining wheat genotypes with cultivation methods to facilitate mycorrhizosphere organisms improving soil quality and crop resilience This project exploits the potential of combining wheat genotype with enhanced cultivation methods to improve soil quality and crop resiliance Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
15-IWYP Using Next Generation Genetic Approaches to Exploit Phenotypic Variation in Photosynthetic Efficiency to Increase Wheat Yield This project will identify elite wheat lines to increase yields based on improved photosynthetic efficiency Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Genomics-assisted selection of Solanum chilense introgression lines for enhancing drought resistance in tomatoes this project seeks to enhance drought resistance on tomatoes Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Durable rice blast resistance through genomic analysis of the host-pathogen interaction The BBSRC/DFID SCPRID initiative funds research projects to develop ways to improve the sustainability of vital food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.  Projects funded aim to develop staple crops better able to resist pests and thrive in harsh environmental conditions. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Spatial epidemiology of a vector-borne plant virus: interactions between landscape, hosts, vectors and an emerging disease of potatoes this project invetigates resistance to emerging diseases in potato crops. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Establishment of a multi-sectoral strategy for the control of brucellosis in the main peri-urban dairy production zones of West and Central Africa Dairy farmers in the main peri-urban dairy production zones of 15 West & Central African countries will benefit from more effective and sustainable ways of reducing the prevalence of brucellosis in their animals, including improved access to vaccines and improved local diagnostic capacity. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
15AGRITECHCAT4: Development and validation of a system for automatic detection of lameness in sheep This project will lead to improved systems for automatic detection of lameness in sheep, one of the biggest causes of poort health, welfare and economic loss on sheep farms globally. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Rice germplasm for high grain Zn content and tolerance of Zn deficient soils The BBSRC/DFID SCPRID initiative funds research projects to develop ways to improve the sustainability of vital food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.  Projects funded aim to develop staple crops better able to resist pests and thrive in harsh environmental conditions. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Biological crop protection: a new 'slow down/speed up' strategy for aphid management Research Grant- developing an integrated pest management system which combines plant breeding and biological control to combat aphid pests of field crops. The project aims to increase crop yields, reduce pesticide costs and enhance food security, benefiting farmers in the UK and developing countries. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Accelerating Synthetic Biology Approaches to Renewable Chemicals and Fuels This project will accelerate the exploitation of synthetic biology approaches for the production of renewable chemicals and fuels in Brazil. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
A novel bacterial defence system against antimicrobial peptides: Implications for host colonisation in the food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni This project will inform control stratgeies to eradicate Camplobacter from poultry flocks Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
sRNA-based therapeutics for disease caused by A. pleuropneumoniae Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP) causes acute and chronic lung disease in pigs and is of substantial economic importance to the worldwide swine industry.  This project will inform novel therapeutic approaches to control virulence of this disease. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Engineering synthetic symbioses between plants and bacteria to deliver nitrogen to crops this partnership seeks to enhance uptake of nitrogen in maize, reducing the need for fertiliser inputs Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Modelling and manipulation of plant-aphid interactions: A new avenue for sustainable disease management of an important crop in Africa This project will inform the modelling and manipulation of plant-aphid interactions which will lead to sustainable disease management of an important crop in Africa Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Probing the molecular basis of oxygen reduction by the alternative oxidases. This project will lead to improved agrochemical treatment of plant fungal pathogens in developing countries and the development of drugs to tropical diseases including intestinal parasites such as Blastocystis and opportunistic human pathogens such as Candida. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Rapid identification disease resistance genes from plant genomes by resistance gene enrichment sequencing (RenSeq) of EMS-derived susceptible mutants this project will inform breding strategies to produce varieties of wheat with enhanced disease resistance in India Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Reducing nitrogen impacts in northern Indian cropping systems: realising production and environmental benefits Research grant aiming to address the sustainability and productivity of cereal cropping in northern India whilst reducing nitrogen pollution in the environment. The project benefits farmers in Bassian village and organisations in the agricultural sector in northern India. SDG: 1, 2, 14. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Development and Commercialisation of a Second Generation Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) for Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) and other Kinetoplastida This project will develop new tests for the detection and diagnosis of sleeping sickness, which threatens 43.4 million people in the sub-Saharan area of Africa, and the development of new, more reliable and economic diagnostic biomarkers and assays for surveillance and to curb transmission. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
India Partnering Award: Collaboration on Diagnosis of Emerging Viruses (CoDEV) This partnership will enhance the diagnosis of livestock diseases in India Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Towards control of Infectious bronchitis virus; understanding cross protection and genetic plasticity of IBV Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) causes economic losses to the global poultry industry.  Results from this project will provide crucial information on the development of more efficient vaccines, ensuring that poultry farming remains not only a secure food source but also increases the economic competitiveness of developing countries. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Sustainable bioenergy from microalgae: A systems perspective the development of secondgeneration biofuels is important to the India economy: this project informs strategies to improve the exploitation of microaglaefor biofuel production Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
sRNA-based therapeutics for disease caused by A. pleuropneumoniae The bacterium Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP) causes is a highly contagious lung disease in pigs which affects herds worldwide.  This project will inform novel disease treatments as there is an urgent need for improved vaccines and therapeutics as antibiotic resistance is an increasing problem. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Establishing biofumigation as a sustainable pesticide replacement for control of soil-borne pests and pathogens in potato and horticultural crops. this project will establish biofumigation as a sustainable replacement to pesticides for control of soilborne pests and pathogens in agriculture. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Exploitation of related species for developing superior adapted wheat varieties this partnerships aims to help identify wheat varieties for enhanced food security in Brazil Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Roots of Decline? Assembly and Function of the Rhizosphere Microbiome in Relation to Crop Yield this project will enable plant breeding to manipulate root structure of crops to enhance nutrient uptake and increase yield in maize and barley Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Phosphorus cycling in the soil-microbe-plant continuum of agri-ecosystems This project will enhance phosphorus uptake of brassica crops to reduce use of fertilisers and increase yield Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
A novel bacterial defence system against antimicrobial peptides: Implications for host colonisation in the foodborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni This project will inform control stratgeies to eradicate Camplobacter from poultry flocks Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Using field pathogenomics to study wheat yellow rust dispersal and population dynamics at a national and international scale Wheat yellow rust caused by the fungus Puccinia striiformis f. sp tritici is a substantial threat to wheat production worldwide.  This project will help improve surveillance of this pathogen to hasten decision-making from farmers, breeders and agronomists regarding the best wheat varieties and resistances to deploy in the field. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
How do common and diverged features of the replicative stress response shape the biology of TriTryp parasites? The project aims to determine the optimum rhizosphere microbiome for crop-soil management to sustainably increase wheat yields in Brazil, so that Brazil will initially become self-sufficient in wheat production and eventually an exporter of this globally important crop. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
A framework for sustainable aquaculture within peri-urban green infrastructures protecting the Gulf of Thailand from eutrophication Research translation grant to engage stakeholders in critical analysis of water policies and innovative aquaculture practices. Modelling will predict impact of wastewater management on aquaculture productivity and pollution. Small scale farmers in the Bangkok area will benefit with better methods for management of water quality. SDGs 12,14. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Design and construction of electrogenic cell-based biosensors for pathogens and toxins This project will create biosensors for cost effective, on-site detection of bacterial pathogens and environmental abiotic and biotic toxins for use in developing countries (eg groundwater in Asia). Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
FACCE ERA-NET+ New generation sustainable tools to control emerging mite pests under climate change This project will deliver new generation sustainable tools to control emerging mite pests under climate change.  Spider mite outbreaks and crop damage are strongly favoured by high temperatures and drought stress caused by climate change that will have a serious impact on crop yields in developing countries. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Phytophthora infestans effector PexRD54 associates with host Rab GTPase Rab8-1 to reprogram endomembrane transport Phytophthora species cause enormous economic damage to important crop species such as potato and soybean, as well as environmental damage in natural ecosystems.  This project will lead to enhanced plant immunity against Phytophora infestans. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Cattle vaccination against malignant catarrhal fever: balancing pastoral livelihoods, food security and ecosystem integrity in the Serengeti, Tanzania Research translation grant to generate data on how introduction of a new cattle vaccine into Tanzania may impact livestock productivity and wider ecosystem health through changed land management, particularly potential effects on wild wilderbeest. Engaging with local stakeholder network, with potential benefit across East Africa. SDGs: 1,2,3,15. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
HYPOXIA-SENSING IN PLANTS: THE ROLE OF THE PLANT CYSTEINE OXIDASES This project will help generate genetically modified crop species such as rice with improved flooding tolerance to improve crop yields including with respect to coping with climate change. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
FACCE ERA-NET+: Securing yield stability of Brassica crops in changing climate conditions This project will create new tools that contribute to improve the performance of oilseed rape under the variable conditions imposed by projected climatic change, allowing farmers to design better strategies for adapting cropping systems to climate change. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Role of host & bacterial factors in persistence of Salmonella in the bovine lymphatic system Cattle play an important role in global food security and bovine salmonellosis constrains both animal welfare and food safety.  This project will inform control strategies such as vaccination. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Vertical-Looking entomological Radar system - applications in international pest monitoring This project will enhance pest monitoring in developing countries using a vertical-looking entomological radar system Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
FACCE ERA-NET+ GrassLandscape This project will define profiles of perennial ryegrass expected to provide climatic adaptation under the future climatic conditions foreseen by climate models. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Host Resistance to Avian Pathogenic E. coli Avian colibacillosis is a severe and recalcitrant disease that constrains the health, welfare and productivity of poultry worldwide.  This projects seeks to define the genetic and immunological basis of avian resistance to respiratory Escherichia coli infection so as to inform the design of vaccines and genomic selection strategies. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Bilateral BBSRC-Embrapa: Exploiting natural and induced variation to increase Fusarium head blight and brusone resistance in wheat Enhancing resistance to Fusarium head blight of cereals in Brazil Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Hsp90 as a modulator of pathogenicity, virulence and transmission in veterinary infections caused by Theileria and Babesia species Tick-borne diseases severely limit livestock productivity and threaten food security in India.  This project will devise novel methods of control based on the repurposing of existing drugs reducing veterinary infections caused by Theileria and Babesia species. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Development of multiplexed diagnostic biosensor for infectious reproductive diseases of cattle and buffaloes This project will develop a novel biosensor to assit diagnosis of infectious reproductive diseases of cattle and buffaloes in India Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
CAPSEED - A new seed conditioning process for arable and horticultural crops. This project will develop a new seed conditioning system which could be applied, according to specific growing circumstances, at the point of planting, by producers with potential for reducing losses in the supply chain through waste reduction and benefits of increased crop productivity with better and more uniform establishment. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
US-UK EEID Collab: Risks of Animal and Plant Infectious Diseases Through Trade (RAPID trade) This project will inform trade-based risk assessment methods to provide animal and plant health authorities with the capacity to make improved assessment of the health risks associated with imports, and of the effects of trade responses. These new risk assessment methods should enhance developing country wellbeing by minimizing trade losses. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Is multistrain infection by Dichelobacter nodosus important in the severity of footrot and in the management of disease? Footrot is an important cause of reduced productivity and poor welfare in sheep and is one of the most costly diseases in sheep farming globally.  This project will inform how the disease spreads and how this might be prevented or effectively treated and hopefully prevent disease in the future. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Increasing wheat drought tolerance and recovery throughout the life cycle through regulation of plant growth mechanisms This project will improve the drought tolerance in wheat crops. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Using flow cytometry and genomics to characterise and optimise microalgal-bacterial consortia cultivated on Wastewater to produce biomass for Biofuel the development of secondgeneration biofuels is important to the India economy: this project informs strategies to improve the conversion of wastewater biomass into biofuels Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Laser Ablation Tomography: delivering high-throughput anatomical-scale phenotyping This project applies new technology to rapidly screen thousands of plant samples for variation in cell size and shape, enabling the breeding of crop varieties resilient to different environments including those found in developing countries. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
14 ERA-CAPS Mechanistic Analysis of Quantitative Disease Resistance in Brassica by Associative Transcriptomics Brassica napus, a major worldwide crop, comprises a range of crop types including oilseed rape (OSR), grown for edible and industrial oil, biodiesel, protein for animal feed as well as leaf and root vegetables.  This project will enable plant breeders to develop new varieties with improved disease resistance. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Rhizosphere by design: breeding to select root traits that physically manipulate soil this project will enable plant breeding to manipulate root structure of crops to enhance nutrient uptake and increase yield in maize and barley Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
Utilising Steel Mill 'Off-Gas' for Chemical Commodity Production using Synthetic Biology this project seeks to exploit synthetic biology approaches for chemical commodity production in China Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.
AniMAb: Establishing a monoclonal antibody platform to interrogate animal antibody responses to inform rational design of veterinary vaccines This project will inform design of veterinary vaccnines by establishing a monoclonal anibody platform to interrogate antibody responses. Research and development activity contributing to the UK’s strategy to address key development challenges.