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Chemical ecology of pest and beneficial arthropods : Identification, biosynthesis and scaled production of pheromones and other semiochemicals. Funded by BBSRC
Chemical ecology of pest and beneficial arthropods : Understanding and exploiting semiochemical based mechanisms. Funded by BBSRC
The molecular basis of responses by insects to semiochemicals. Funded by BBSRC
Detection of volatile indicator compounds for biological contamination and deterioration of food . Funded by BBSRC LINK
The mechanism of suppression by the legume Demodium uncinatum of the parasitic weed Striga. Funded by BBSRC
Exploring adaptive immunity in plants. Funded by BBSRC
Purification and functional characterisation of COMATOSE, a peroxisomal ABC transporter from Arabidopsis thaliana. Funded by BBSRC
Towards incorporating the biosynthetic transformation required for Striga inhibition from Desmodium into edible legume intercrops. Funded by BBSRC
A new generation of insect resistant GM crops : Transgenic wheat synthesising the aphid alarm signal. Funded by BBSRC
Further development of a framework for the practical application of semiochemicals in field crops. (PS2113) Funded by DEFRA
Integrated control of the seed bean beetle Bruchus Rufimanus Funded by DEFRA LINK.
The development of an integrated pest management strategy for control of pollen beetle in winter OSR Funded by DEFRA LINK
Tsetse flies and the control of African sleeping sickness – TFCASS Funded by EU
Industrial Crops producing added value Oils for Novel chemicals – ICON. Funded by EU
European network for advanced research on olfaction for Malaria transmitting insect control. (ENAROMATIC) Funded by EU
Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC): Vector population monitoring. Funded by Gates via LSTM
Vector bases control of Human African Trypanosonmiasis using bait technology allied to a better understanding of vector population structures – TCC. Funded by Gates via LSTM
Identification of semiochemicals for bedbug Cimex lectularius (Cimicidae) monitoring and potential control. Funded by BBSRC
Flies and eyes : developing traps for sampling the trachoma vector, Musca sorbens. Funded by BBSRC DTA/MRC
Genetic and modular basis for different attraction of Aedes aegypti mosquitos to human-derived volatile semiochemicals. Funded by Lawes Trust