Abiotic stress- Drought / Environmentally friendly farming practices / Farmer decision-making / Farming practices / Field trials / Genomics / Greenhouse experiments / Metagenomics / Microbiology / Molecular biology / Phenomics / Plant - microbe interactions / Plant Soil Interactions / Rhizosphere / Rhizosphere ecology / Root microbiome / Root mycorrhiza / Soil amendments / Soil erosion / Soil fertility / Soil health / Soil Microbiology / Soil microbiome / Soil nutrient cycling / Soil plant interactions / Soil pollution

Dr Maria Del Carmen Montero-Calasanz (Newcastle University)

Email: maria.montero-calasanz@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/mariamontero-calasanz.html#background
Expertise: Ecological genomics, Field trials, Genomics, Metagenomics, Molecular biology, Phenomics, Plant-microbe interactions, Plant-soil interactions
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Drought, Environmentally friendly farming practices, Farmer decision-making, Greenhouse experiments, Rhizosphere, Rhizosphere ecology, Root microbiome, Root mycorhhiza, Soil amendments, Soil erosion, Soil fertility, Soil health, Soil microbiology, Soil microbiome, Soil nutrient cycling, Soil plant interactions, Soil pollution

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November 11, 2019
Abiotic stress- Flooding / Drainage / Environmentally friendly farming practices / Hydrological monitoring / Knowledge exchange and co-production / Organic soils / Peat / Soil carbon / Soil hydrology / Soil structure / Water / Water acquisition

Prof Joseph Holden (University of Leeds)

Email: j.holden@leeds.ac.uk
Website: https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/geography/staff/1049/professor-joseph-holden
Expertise: Hydrological monitoring
Research Areas: Drainage, Environmentally friendly farming practices, Flooding, Knowledge exchange and co-production, Organic soils, Peat, Soil carbon, Soil hydrology, Soil structure, Water, Water quality

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November 4, 2019
ABIOTIC STRESS / Agri-ecosystems / Biogeochemical modelling / Climate / Environmentally friendly farming practices / Farming practices / Field trials / Greenhouse gases / Landscape modelling / Life cycle assessments / Mathematical modelling / Soil carbon / Soil erosion / Soil fertility / Soil nutrient cycling / Soil spectroscopy / Soil structure / Spatial analysis

Dr Marcelo Galdos (University of Leeds)

Email: m.galdos@leeds.ac.uk
Website: https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/staff/1584/dr-marcelo-galdos
Expertise: Biogeochemical modelling, Field trials, Landscape modelling, Life cycle assessments, Mathematical modelling, Soil spectroscopy, Spatial analysis
Research Areas: Agri-ecosystems, Climate, Environmentally friendly farming practices, Farming practices, Greenhouse gases, Soil carbon, Soil erosion, Soil fertility, Soil nutrient cycling, Soil structure

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November 4, 2019
ABIOTIC STRESS / Biofumigation / Cassava / Disease resistance / Field trials / Molecular biology / Orphan crops / Pathogen and pest biology / Rhizosphere / Rice / Soil borne disease / Soybean / Tomato / Transcriptomics / Vegetables

Prof Peter Urwin (University of Leeds)

Email: p.e.urwin@leeds.ac.uk
Website: https://www.plants.leeds.ac.uk/people/groups_urw.php
Expertise: Cassava, Field trials, Molecular biology, Orphan crops, Rice, Soybeans, Tomato, Transcriptomics, Vegetables
Research Areas: Biofumigation, Disease resistance, Pathogen and pest biology, Rhizosphere, Soil borne disease

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November 1, 2019
Abiotic stress- Drought / Abiotic stress- Heat / Biopesticides / Disease resistance / Metabolomics / Molecular biology / Proteomics / Rhizosphere / Soil plant interactions

Dr Steve Chivasa (Durham University)

Email: stephen.chivasa@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/biosciences/about/schoolstaff/academicstaff/?id=1028
Expertise: Metabolomics, Molecular biology, Proteomics
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Drought, Abiotic stress- Heat, Biopesticides, Disease resistance, Rhizosphere, Soil plant interactions

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October 25, 2019
Abiotic stress- Drought / Abiotic stress- Heat / Abiotic stress- Salt / Brassicas / Disease resistance / Field trials / Genetics / Molecular breeding / Pathogen and pest biology / Plant breeding / Plant development / Quantitative genetics / Tomato / Vegetables

Dr Peter Glen Walley (University of Liverpool)

Email: Peter.walley@liverpool.ac.uk
Website: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/integrative-biology/staff/peter-walley/
Expertise: Brassicas, Field trials, Molecular breeding, Quantitative genetics, Tomato, Vegetables
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Drought, Abiotic stress- Heat, Abiotic stress- Salt, Disease resistance, Genetics, Pathogen and pest biology, Plant breeding, Plant development, Post-harvest performance

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics / Bioinformatics / Biorenewables / Chemical biology / Genetics / Genomics / Mathematical modelling / Metabolomics / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Physiology / Plant development / Quantitative genetics / Root development / Valorisation / Water

Dr John Bothwell (Durham University)

Email: j.h.bothwell@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/research/directory/staff/?id=11416
Expertise: Bioinformatics, Chemical biology, Genomics, Mathematical modelling, Metabolomics, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Quantitative genetics
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics, Algae, Biofuels, Biorenewables, Genetics, Physiology, Plant development, Root development, Valorisation, Water

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- Cold / Abiotic stress- Drought / Abiotic stress- Salt / Calcium signalling / Cell signalling / Mathematical modelling / Plant development / Plant hormones / Root architecture / Root development / Soil plant interactions / Systems biology / Vascular development

Dr Junli Liu (Durham University)

Email: Junli.Liu@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/biosciences/about/schoolstaff/academicstaff/?id=5286
Expertise: Mathematical modelling, Systems biology
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Cold, Abiotic stress- Drought, Abiotic stress- Salt, Calcium signalling, Cell signalling, Plant development, Plant hormones, Root architecture, Root development, Soil plant interactions, Vascular development

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- Heat / Circadian clock / Epigenetics / Gene editing / Genetics / Light perception / Molecular biology / Plant development / Plant hormones / Plant plasticity / Root architecture / Root development / Shoot architecture / Tomato / Transcriptomics / Vascular development / Wheat

Dr Miguel de Lucas (Durham University)

Email: Miguel.de-lucas@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/directory/profile/?id=14071
Expertise: Gene editing, Light perception, Molecular biology, Plant plasticity, Tomato, Transcriptomics, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Heat, Circadian Clock, Epigenetics, Genetics, Plant development, Plant hormones, Root architecture, Root development, Shoot architecture, Vascular development

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- Cold / Abiotic stress- Drought / Assessment of plant freezing tolerance / Control of stress gene expression / Gene expression / Genetics / Plant cell walls

Dr Heather Knight (Durham University)

Email: p.h.Knight@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/biosciences/about/schoolstaff/profile/?id=3668
Expertise: Gene expression, Molecular biology, Assessment of plant freezing tolerance
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Cold, Abiotic stress- Drought, Control of stress gene expression, Genetics, Identifying mechanisms of freezing tolerance, Plant cell wall and stress

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- Drought / Irrigation / Long-distance signalling / Phenomics / Physiology- crop / Plant hormones / Rhizosphere / Rice / Soil amendments / Soil microbiome / Soil plant interactions / Soybean / Tomato / Water acquisition / Wheat

Prof Ian Dodd (Lancaster University)

Email: i.dodd@lancaster.ac.uk
Website: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/lec/about-us/people/ian-dodd
Expertise: Phenomics, Rice, Soybean, Tomato, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Drought, Deficit irrigation, Irrigation, Long-distance signalling, Physiology- crop, Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria, Plant hormones, Rhizosphere, Soil amendments, Soil plant interactions, Water acquisition

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics / Abiotic stress- Nutrients / Abiotic stress- Salt / Biogeochemical modelling / Soil amendments / Soil carbon / Soil microbiome / Soil nutrient cycling / Soil pollution / Water / Water quality

Dr Shannon Flynn (Newcastle University)

Email: shannon.flynn@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/shannonflynn.html#background
Expertise: Biogeochemical modelling
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Heavy metals and xenobiotics, Abiotic stress- Nutrients, Abiotic stress- Salt, Soil amendments, Soil carbon, Soil microbiome, Soil nutrient cycling, Soil pollution, Water, Water quality

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- Cold / Abiotic stress- Drought / Abiotic stress- Heat / Bioinformatics / Breeding systems / Climate / Disease resistance / Field trials / Flowering time / Genetics / Orphan crops / Phenomics / Quantitative genetics / Shoot architecture / Transcriptomics / Vascular development / Wild crop relatives

Dr Adrian Brennan (Durham University)

Email: a.c.brennan@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/biosciences/about/schoolstaff/academicstaff/?id=11637
Expertise: Bioinformatics, Field trials, Orphan crops, Phenomics, Quantitative genetics, Transcriptomics, Wild crop relatives
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Cold, Abiotic stress- Drought, Abiotic stress- Heat, Breeding systems, Climate, Disease resistance, Flowering time, Genetics, Shoot architecture, Vascular development

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October 21, 2019
Abiotic stress- Nutrients / Abiotic stress- Salt / Bioinformatics / Biological control / Biopesticides / Disease resistance / Molecular biology / Protein modification / Rice / Soil microbiome / Soil plant interactions / Synthetic Biology / Tomato / Transcriptomics / Wheat

Dr Martin Edwards (Newcastle University)

Email: martin.edwards@newcastle.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/martinedwards.html#background
Expertise: Bioinformatics, Molecular biology, Protein modification, Rice, Synthetic Biology, Tomato, Transcriptomics, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Nutrients, Abiotic stress- Salt, Biological control, Biopesticides, Disease resistance, Soil microbiome, Soil plant interactions

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October 21, 2019
Abiotic stress- Heat / Agri-ecosystems / Biological control / Climate / Complexity science / Ecological genomics / eDNA / Environmentally friendly farming practices / Field trials / Greenhouse gases / Landscape modelling / Mathematical modelling / Metabarcoding / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Rhizosphere / Root mycorrhiza / Science communication / Soil plant interactions / Soybean / Wheat

Dr Darren M Evans (Newcastle University)

Email: darren.evans@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/darrenevans.html
Expertise: Complexity science, Ecological genomics, eDNA, Field trials, Landscape modelling, Mathematical modelling, Metabarcoding, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Science communication, Soybean, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- heat, Agri-ecosystems, Biological control, Building resilience into agro-ecosystems, Climate, Ecological restoration, Environmentally friendly farming practices, Farming practices, Greenhouse gases, Livestock grazing, Rhizosphere, Root mycorrhiza, Soil plant interactions

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October 21, 2019
Abiotic stress- Nutrients / Biorenewables / Disease resistance / Field trials / Fungicide resistance / Physiology- crop / Rhizosphere / Root mycorrhiza / Soil fertility / Soil nutrient cycling / Soil plant interactions / Wheat

Dr Paul Bilsborrow (Newcastle University)

Email: paul.bilsborrow@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/paulbilsborrow.html#background
Expertise: Field trials, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Nutrients, Biorenewables, Disease resistance, Fungicide resistance, Physiology- crop, Rhizosphere, Root mycorrhiza, Soil fertility, Soil nutrient cycling, Soil plant interactions,

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October 21, 2019
Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics / Biopesticides / Chemical biology / Farmer-scientist interaction / Herbicide selectivity / Metabolomics / Synthetic Biology / Wheat

Prof Robert Edwards (Newcastle University)

Email: robert.edwards@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/robertedwards.html
Expertise: Chemical biology, Metabolomics, Synthetic biology, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics, Biopesticides, Farmer-scientist interaction, Herbicide selectivity

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October 21, 2019
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