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Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor John Pickett
Current InstitutionCardiff University
Current DepartmentChemistry
Institution websitehttp://www.cf.ac.uk
Previous InstitutionsRothamsted Research

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/V003933/1 Elucidating biosynthesis of the Lutzomyia longipalpis sandfly pheromone for sustainable production and control of leishmaniasis Co-investigator 454,128 Research Grant

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
00/A1/P/06545 Differential signalling from specialist and generalist herbivores to a higher trophic level Principal Supervisor 37,132 Studentships
01/A2/S/07535 Novel natural systems for controlling house dust mites Principal Supervisor 41,737 Studentships
02/A1/S/08458 Differential signalling from vertebrate hosts to pathogen-vectoring and nuisance pests Principal Supervisor 44,444 Studentships
97/A2/C/03624 Cloning and characterisation of genes encoding molecular recognition proteins from insects Principal Supervisor 32,558 Studentships
98/A1/P/04641 Transgenic plants as factories for the production of insect control compounds Principal Supervisor 33,615 Studentships
98/A1/P/04642 Cloning of an aphid cDNA encoding the synthase for the alarm pheromone (E)-beta-farnesene Principal Supervisor 36,618 Studentships
99/A2/P/05552 The role of component ratio integrity in plant signalling Principal Supervisor 35,171 Studentships
BB/C51103X/1 Cellular analysis of gene expression during development pathogen interactions and abiotic stress in plants Co-investigator 56,738 Research Grant
BB/D005892/1 Defining the chemical space for ligands of odorant - binding proteins Principal Investigator 457,156 Research Grant
BB/E006841/1 The potential to control insects and other organisms antagonistic to wheat by the up regulation of hydroxamic acids. Principal Investigator 372,298 Research Grant
BB/E015794/1 The mechanism of suppression by the legume Desmodium uncinatum of the parasitic weed Striga Principal Investigator 201,792 Research Grant
BB/E023967/1 Detection of volatile indicator compounds for biological contamination and deterioration of food Principal Investigator 90,649 Research Grant
BB/E525993/1 Development of House Dust Mite Semiochemicals and Plant-derived Acaricides for their Use in Controlling Populations in the Domestic Environment Principal Investigator 87,524 Research Grant
BB/F003986/1 Towards incorporating the biosynthetic transformation required for Striga inhibition from Desmodium into edible legume intercrops Co-investigator 619,116 Research Grant
BB/G004781/1 A new generation of insect resistant GM crops: transgenic wheat synthesising the aphid alarm signal Principal Investigator 732,112 Research Grant
BB/G021791/1 Priming of plant defences against pests and pathogens using seed treatments. Co-investigator 683,085 Research Grant
BB/H001700/1 Elucidating the Chemical Ecology of Belowground Plant-Plant Communication Principal Investigator 425,583 Research Grant
BB/H009493/1 Monitoring and Intervention Strategies for Bluetongue Virus Epidemics in Rural India Principal Investigator 213,363 Research Grant
BB/H017011/1 Design of bioactive sesquiterpene-based chemical signals with enhanced stability Principal Investigator 479,026 Research Grant
BB/I002278/1 Enhancing diversity in UK wheat through a public sector prebreeding programme Co-investigator 1,180,020 Research Grant
BB/J001821/1 The interplay of rodent behaviour and semiochemistry: from scientific principles to control strategies Co-investigator 721,873 Research Grant
BB/J008508/1 Olfactory mechanisms underlying behavioural manipulation of mosquitoes by malaria parasites Principal Investigator 75,398 Research Grant
BB/J011371/1 'Smart' cereals for management of stemborer pests in staple cereals in Africa Co-investigator 756,252 Research Grant
BB/J020281/1 UK-China Collaboration for production of biologically active homoisoprenoids and their eventual use for pest control Principal Investigator 24,342 Research Grant
BB/J02029X/1 UK - Brazil partnership on the chemical ecology of crop-plant/rust-pathogen interactions for underpinning novel crop protection strategies Co-investigator 30,305 Research Grant
BB/K007610/1 Bilateral BBSRC-FAPESP: Defining the Genetic and Semiochemical Basis of Tick Resistance in Cattle Co-investigator 416,880 Research Grant
BB/K021451/1 Building a new research alliance to reclaim faba bean production area abandoned to Orobanche Co-investigator 10,602 Research Grant
BB/L001683/1 CUKPGP:New pest resistance in rice, by breeding and genetic modification (GM) for constitutive and inducible levels of defence homoterpenes Principal Investigator 160,395 Research Grant
BB/L02652X/1 UK-Brazil Partnering Award for Developing New Aphid Resistance in Wheat Co-investigator 48,782 Research Grant
BB/M023729/1 Epizingiberene synthase: structure, mechanism and a template for design of bioactive chemical space underpinning insect olfaction Co-investigator 313,847 Research Grant
BB/M029204/1 14CONFAP: Brazil-UK Partnership on Delivering Pest Resilience in Brazilian Smallholder Maize Crops Co-investigator 43,300 Research Grant
BB/N012526/1 Novel semiochemicals for crop protection through synthetic biology Co-investigator 197,423 Research Grant
BB/R019681/1 Development of novel semiochemicals for crop protection Co-investigator 551,216 Research Grant
BB/S011501/1 Enhancing essential oil feedstocks and high-value products from Mentha species for local Ugandan economies. Co-investigator 816,240 Research Grant
BBS/E/C/00004189 Insect chemical ecology: identification and production of chemical signals (semiochemicals) Principal Investigator 2,466,324 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004541 New semiochemical opportunities from Nepeta spp. as a non-food crop Principal Investigator 31,386 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004773 Defining the chemical space for ligands of odorant - binding proteins Principal Investigator 189,658 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004785 Sustainable pest control - comparing tritrophic interactions in organic and conventional production systems Principal Investigator 24,671 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004836 The potential to control insects and other organisms antagonistic to wheat by the up regulation of hydroxamic acids Principal Investigator 113,777 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004853 Detection of volatile indicator compounds for biological contamination and deterioration of food Principal Investigator 17,567 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004862 The mechanism of suppression by the legume Desmodium uncinatum of the parasitic weed Striga Principal Investigator 66,188 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004912 Exploring adaptive immunity in plants Principal Investigator 221,136 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004926 BBSRC FOF: Novel approaches to crop protection: synergistic manipulation of plant and insect defences Principal Investigator 17,911 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004944 Chemical ecology of pest and beneficial arthropods : Identification, biosynthesis and scaled production of pheromones and other semiochemicals Principal Investigator 1,868,626 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00004945 Chemical ecology of pest and beneficial arthropods : Understanding and exploiting semiochemical based mechanisms Principal Investigator 764,095 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00005010 A new generation of insect resistant GM crops: Transgenic wheat synthesising the aphid alarm signal Principal Investigator 153,247 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00005042 Mechanisms of plant defence priming using seed treatments Principal Investigator 89,279 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00005061 Elucidating the chemical ecology of belowground plant-plant communication Principal Investigator 72,631 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00005075 Monitoring and intervention strategies for bluetongue virus epidemics in rural India Principal Investigator 15,154 Institute Project
BBS/E/C/00051545 Identification, biosynthesis and associated molecular genetics of semiochemicals for a new basis of pest and disease regulation Principal Investigator 179,956 Institute Project
BBS/S/C/2005/13298 Host location mechanisms in herbivorous insects (Funded via Training Grant BB/B51196X/1) Principal Supervisor Studentships
BRE13671 Chemistry of rhizosphere interactions between the legume Desmodium uncinatum and the parasitic weed Striga hermonthica Principal Investigator 118,876 Research Grant
CIM19102 New semiochemical opportunities from Nepeta spp. as a non-food crop Principal Investigator 165,572 Research Grant
MOL04604 The chemistry of the two and seven spot ladybirds Principal Investigator 110,313 Research Grant
REI18512 Mass spectrometric analysis of plant hormones cemiochemicals lipids and other natural products Co-investigator 200,000 Research Grant
S14622 A new form of scent communication in house mice: navigation cues Co-investigator 277,224 Research Grant
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