Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor Peter Urwin
Current InstitutionUniversity of Leeds
Current DepartmentCtr for Plant Sciences
Institution websitehttp://www.leeds.ac.uk
Previous Institutions

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/V017306/2 Non-Destructive Detection of Below-Ground Plant Pathogens: VOC Profiling by Frequency Comb Spectroscopy Co-investigator 95,368 Research Grant
BB/W007940/1 Persistence Principal Investigator 600,132 Research Grant

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/D001749/1 An effective basis for control of potato cyst-nematodes and assessment of the impact on soil health Principal Investigator 290,437 Research Grant
BB/D009944/1 Characterisation of the processes of nutrient flow from a host plant to a parasitic nematode Principal Investigator 265,036 Research Grant
BB/D524667/1 High throughput analysis of gene expression using transcriptomics Co-investigator 64,906 Research Grant
BB/E006809/1 Exploitation of genomic knowledge for sustainable resistance to the crop pest Globodera pallida Principal Investigator 458,072 Research Grant
BB/F000642/1 The genome sequence for the potato cyst nematode Globodera pallida and its utilisation for improved control Principal Investigator 424,996 Research Grant
BB/F004001/1 Nematode resistant plantain for African subsistence growers Co-investigator 522,578 Research Grant
BB/G007071/1 Determine the primary responses of target parasites to xenobiotic compounds utilising the model organism C. elegans Principal Investigator 403,559 Research Grant
BB/H000801/1 Functional characterisation of novel pathogenicity genes of the parasitic nematode Globodera pallida Principal Investigator 343,205 Research Grant
BB/J006017/1 Characterisation of cue-dependent behaviour in plant parasitic nematodes (PPNs); the neurobiology of host plant invasion Principal Investigator 176,762 Research Grant
BB/J015563/1 Effects of environmental change: increased nematode pest status on UK crops. Principal Investigator 626,737 Research Grant
BB/K020706/1 Establishing biofumigation as a sustainable pesticide replacement for control of soil-borne pests and pathogens in potato and horticultural crops. Principal Investigator 356,454 Research Grant
BB/M017672/1 New potato varieties with late blight and potato cyst nematode resistance, reduced bruising and improved processing quality Principal Investigator 203,293 Research Grant
BB/M502923/1 HAPI TG Biofumigation to control nematode pathogens of agricultural importance AND Influence on feeding behaviour of FLN by viruses they transmit Principal Investigator 188,252 Training Grants
BB/M503253/1 Molecular diagnostics for rapid and quantitative field assessment of coffee nematode pests Principal Investigator 94,126 Training Grants
BB/N016866/1 Evolution of pathogen effectors to carry out novel functions in planta Principal Investigator 432,380 Research Grant
BB/R019967/1 Translating nematode resistant banana lines from successful field trials to uptake in Uganda Principal Investigator 66,566 Research Grant
BB/T001097/1 An integrated strategy for control of animal and plant parasitic nematodes through targeting a 5-HT-gated chloride channel MOD-1 Principal Investigator 158,960 Research Grant
BB/V017306/1 Non-Destructive Detection of Below-Ground Plant Pathogens: VOC Profiling by Frequency Comb Spectroscopy Co-investigator 151,668 Research Grant
BB/V019775/1 Farm2Lab Link Platform Co-investigator 228,002 Research Grant
BBS/S/C/2004/12598 Stress-related gene regulation in plant-parasitic nematodes (Funded via Training Grant BB/B511878/1) Principal Supervisor Studentships
BBS/S/C/2005/13005 Molecular aspects of plant nematode interactions (Funded via Training Grant BB/B511878/1) Principal Supervisor Studentships
BBS/S/H/2005/12070 Functional characterization of potato genes that respond to parasitism by Globodera pallida Principal Supervisor 49,855 Studentships
BBS/S/N/2003/10565 The use of C. elegans as biomonitors in the development of new environmentally safe pesticides Principal Supervisor 45,057 Studentships
BRE13636 Peptide and antibody delivery to the rhizosphere: the need for and disruption of root exudate sensing by nematodes Co-investigator 215,764 Research Grant
GAN13136 Functional genomics and digestive physiology of Globodera: underpinning new targets for control via C. elegans genomics Co-investigator 188,864 Research Grant
P18264 RNAi as a basis for defining both nematode and plant genes involved in compatiblity and to provide novel control Co-investigator 240,768 Research Grant
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