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Research on Sustainable Barley Traits for Climate Resilience (BARISTA)

Awarded 14 Apr 2019

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Awarded14 Apr 2019
Value£59,861.00
RegionScotland
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 4y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 14 Apr 2019Expired 13 Apr 2022

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to The James Hutton Institute for the BARISTA project, which focuses on identifying physiological and genetic bases of sustainability-related traits in barley, such as water use efficiency, pathogen resistance, and adaptation to climate change.

The project aims to develop germplasm, strategies, and toolkits for incorporating these traits into new cultivars, using genomic prediction and crop simulation models.

The contract value is £59,861.

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