Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor Gerard Bishop
Current InstitutionNational Inst of Agricultural Botany
Current DepartmentCentre for Research
Institution websitehttp://www.niab.com
Previous InstitutionsImperial College London

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/W017903/1 Combining late blight resistance and better tuber quality with resistance to potato virus Y (PVY) to improve Maris Piper potato Co-investigator 413,317 Research Grant

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/C509731/1 Sequencing the tomato genome: a reference genome for the Solanaceae Principal Investigator 226,713 Research Grant
BB/C511121/1 Confocal laser scanning microscope: enhancing bioimaging facilities for cell biology and functional genomics Co-investigator 199,725 Research Grant
BB/F013280/1 Sequencing the 'gene space' of potato chromosome IV comparative analysis with tomato and development of a gene-based mapping platform Principal Investigator 29,389 Research Grant
BB/I023941/1 Developing a novel platform to determine the epidermal layer transcriptome in plants based on RNA-seq allele-specific expression Principal Investigator 116,494 Research Grant
BB/P004881/1 16AGRITECHCAT5: Tools and Technology for Predicting Tomato Glasshouse Production Co-investigator 574,519 Research Grant
BB/R020655/1 Improving production efficiency of African Eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum) for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa Principal Investigator 1,425,859 Research Grant
BB/R505560/1 Optimising the light recipe for maximum photosynthesis - yield and quality in strawberry Co-investigator 98,212 Training Grants
BB/S018832/1 New potato varieties with late blight resistance, reduced bruising and improved processing quality Co-investigator 330,310 Research Grant
BB/X511786/1 Understanding the regulation of brassinosteroid synthesis towards improvement of fruit yield and quality in tomato Principal Investigator 41,682 Research Grant
BBS/S/B/2005/13511 Defining the conservation of brassinosteroid signalling between model and crop systems Principal Supervisor 51,533 Studentships
JE514345 (A) Insect-proof glasshouse with forced ventilation for containment of transgenic/mutagenised plants Co-investigator 149,000 Research Grant
P13908 Understanding the regulation of brassinosteroid synthesis towards improvement of fruit yield and quality in tomato Principal Investigator 180,208 Research Grant
P19961 Functional dissection of the systemin and brassinosteroid receptor tBRI1/SR160 Principal Investigator 262,833 Research Grant
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