Genetic Improvement Network Platform for Oil Seed Rape Research
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Awarded contract
AwardedGenetic Improvement Network Platform for Oil Seed Rape Research
Awarded 30 Jun 2024
Awarded30 Jun 2024
Value£3,599,925.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 2y 8mo5y term, 47% elapsed
Awarded 30 June 2024Expires 29 June 2029
About
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs awarded a contract to the University of York - Research Grants for research and development to enable the genetic improvement of UK major crops, focusing on oil seed rape.
The contract will enable the development of new information and resources for the sector, including novel pre-breeding material.
The contract value is £3,599,925.
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