Nematode

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April 2023

New grant to develop COVID vaccine-like technology to revolutionise the study of plant-parasites

Professor Giles Oldroyd

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March 2023

The Precision Breeding Bill has passed into law

Barley

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March 2023

A road map toward self-fertilising cereal crops

A scientist using a microscope.

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February 2023

New microscopy suite builds the Crop Science Centre’s capability

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January 2023

Cambridge-led consortium receives $35m to boost crop production sustainably in sub-Saharan Africa

Cuscuta on Tomato

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January 2023

Mysterious parasite: How plants develop parasitic organs

Rice

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November 2022

Beneficial fungi induce lateral root development via a generic mechanism

Barley at one of the CSC field trials in Cambridge

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October 2022

Discovery of a new mechanism for enhancing symbiotic interactions

Nemotodes

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October 2022

The hologenome theory of susceptibility-gene discovery – an innovative way to boost disease resistance in crop plants

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October 2022

New M.Phil. Biological Sciences (Crop Science) course is now accepting applications

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September 2022

Visualising lipids in the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

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August 2022

Crop Science Centre receives a donation to sustainably improve production of small-holder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

Barley

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April 2022

Barley orders soil bacteria to manufacture ammonia fertiliser

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March 2022

Crop Science Centre has planted a field trial of genetically modified barley that could reduce need for synthetic fertilisers

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March 2022

Frequently Asked Questions about GM field trials

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February 2022

Heinz resistant tomato defence mechanism to field dodders revealed

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January 2022

Crop Science Centre Submits Application to Field Test Genetically Modified Barley

Nematode

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January 2022

New project aims to help protect crops from parasitic nematodes