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, optimising plant nutrition, while promoting long-term agricultural sustainability. To achieve this, the student will be part of an enthusiastic and collegial team within a vibrant international and scientific
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that underpin immune recognition by these proteins, and how they could be engineered to expand or otherwise improve their use in agriculture. Our target for developing new disease resistance is the most
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this project will deliver unique knowledge to develop strategy aiming at enhancing root nodule symbiosis and, thus optimizing nitrogen nutrition, whilst ensuring long-term agricultural sustainability. To achieve
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. The most serious biotic threat is the “polio of agriculture”, the wheat rusts. These fungal pathogens follow a heteroecious lifecycle, reproducing asexually on wheat and sexually on Berberis. Bhutan is a
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of bioremediation, alongside the short and longer-term impacts of plasmid introduction on the microbial communities of contaminated agricultural soils. The project will ultimately lead to a molecular-level