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Crop protection and yield improvement
Ubiquitin pathways leading to crop host immunity
Toxic fusion proteins for control of mollusc and insect pests of crops
Molecular basis of freezing tolerance
Using cellular metal ions for control of pathoens
The role of the cytoskeleton in crop pathogen resposes
The role of extracellular ATP in pathogen responses
ADAPT – Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerant Potato.
Manipulating root growth to improve yield
Calcium signalling in stress tolerance and plant productivity
The role of stress gene activation in crop protection.
Industrial biotechnology
The molecular basis of multiple herbicide resistance in grass weeds
New chemistries for weed control
Metal detection using transcriptional regulators
Production of renewable ricinoleic acid for the polymer industry.