Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor Xiangming Xu
Current InstitutionNational Inst of Agricultural Botany
Current DepartmentCentre for Research
Institution websitehttp://www.niab.com
Previous InstitutionsSilsoe Research Institute

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/R021295/1 Understanding biology of apple canker pathogens for effective disease management Principal Investigator 29,184 Research Grant
BB/T010746/1 Predicting the emergence of host-adapted bacterial phytopathogens Principal Investigator 1,458,711 Research Grant
BB/T019697/1 Understanding biology and epidemiology of the European apple canker disease Principal Investigator 45,919 Research Grant
BB/T509073/1 Epidemiology and management of Cladosporium rot in Raspberry Principal Investigator 100,279 Training Grants
BB/V509814/1 Managing living mulch to improve soil health and encourage natural enemies Principal Investigator 102,026 Training Grants
BB/W510749/1 Investigating abiotic and biotic factors affecting apple canker Neonectria ditissima symptom development Principal Investigator 103,929 Training Grants
BB/W510750/1 Understanding the dynamics of ascospore production to optimise apple scab management Principal Investigator 103,929 Training Grants
BB/W510762/1 Using climatic and microbiome data to predict apple fruit quality Principal Investigator 103,929 Training Grants
BB/X003744/1 An optical detector for latent fungal infection in produce Co-investigator 184,610 Research Grant
BB/X01181X/1 Horticulture: predicting strawberry fruit infection by Mucor and Rhizopus using climatic conditions and pathogen inoculum levels Principal Investigator 50,401 Research Grant

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
9912307 Establishment and spread of autopolyploid plants in spatially heterogeneous environments Principal Investigator 66,196 Research Grant
BB/L017474/1 13TSB_AgriFood: Developing innovative tools to manage risks associated with improving resource efficiency and fruit quality in substrate soft fruit Co-investigator 201,866 Research Grant
BB/L017474/2 13TSB_AgriFood: Developing innovative tools to manage risks associated with improving resource efficiency and fruit quality in substrate soft fruit Co-investigator 26,548 Research Grant
BB/M005445/1 14TSB_ESAP: Non-invasive photonic sensors for detection of latent fungal infections and internal rot or disorders in fruit Principal Investigator 140,422 Research Grant
BB/M005445/2 14TSB_ESAP: Non-invasive photonic sensors for detection of latent fungal infections and internal rot or disorders in fruit Principal Investigator 73,281 Research Grant
BB/M011313/1 14TSB_ATC_IR: Use of AMF and PGPR in soil-less substrate strawberry production to increase resource use efficiency and fruit quality Principal Investigator 277,504 Research Grant
BB/M011313/2 14TSB_ATC_IR: Use of AMF and PGPR in soil-less substrate strawberry production to increase resource use efficiency and fruit quality Principal Investigator 169,052 Research Grant
BB/M01200X/1 14TSB_ATC_IR Developing resource-use efficient strawberries for substrate production Co-investigator 447,197 Research Grant
BB/M01200X/2 14TSB_ATC_IR Developing resource-use efficient strawberries for substrate production Co-investigator 358,962 Research Grant
BB/M01777X/1 Apple Replant Disease (ARD) Evolution and Rootstock Interaction (ARDERI) Principal Investigator 385,375 Research Grant
BB/M01777X/2 Apple Replant Disease (ARD) Evolution and Rootstock Interaction (ARDERI) Principal Investigator 295,202 Research Grant
BB/M018121/1 FACCE ERA-NET+ New generation sustainable tools to control emerging mite pests under climate change Co-investigator 475,537 Research Grant
BB/M018121/2 FACCE ERA-NET+ New generation sustainable tools to control emerging mite pests under climate change Co-investigator 289,819 Research Grant
BB/P000851/1 The nature of resistance to Neonectria ditissima in apple species Co-investigator 530,395 Research Grant
BB/P004881/1 16AGRITECHCAT5: Tools and Technology for Predicting Tomato Glasshouse Production Co-investigator 574,519 Research Grant
BB/P00511X/1 16AGRITECHCAT5: Using stress pre-conditioning, novel sensors and AMF to improve yields, resilience and sustainability of raspberry production Co-investigator 497,967 Research Grant
BB/P007899/1 The role of endophytes in affecting symptom development of European apple canker caused by Neonectria ditissima Principal Investigator 310,941 Research Grant
BB/R017670/1 Retaining the Ashes: The potential for ash populations to be restored following the dieback epidemic Principal Investigator 180,242 Research Grant
BB/R020655/1 Improving production efficiency of African Eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum) for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa Co-investigator 1,425,859 Research Grant
BB/R021570/1 ISCF WAVE 1 AGRI TECH: Low cost sensors to reduce storage losses Principal Investigator 32,175 Research Grant
BB/R505237/1 Biocontrol as a key component to manage brown rot diseases on stone fruit Principal Investigator 98,212 Training Grants
BB/S507167/1 Understand soil resilience to improve tree health Principal Investigator 99,034 Training Grants
BB/S507647/1 Develop a deep learning algorithm for automated visual recognition of pests and diseases on strawberry Principal Investigator 99,034 Training Grants
BB/W510981/1 Doctoral Career Development Fund NIAB Principal Investigator 12,500 Training Grants
BB/X511882/1 22ROMITIGATIONFUNDNIAB Principal Investigator 283,000 Research Grant
D18100 Spatiotemporal variation and the prediction of fungicide residues on orchard crops Principal Investigator 177,332 Research Grant
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