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UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey

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The UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey (UKCPVS) was set up in 1967 in response to an unexpected epidemic of yellow rust in the popular and previously resistant wheat variety Rothwell Perdix. This epidemic was as a result of the sudden emergence of a new race of yellow rust with virulence for this variety. The formation of the UKCPVS was in recognition of the urgent need to detect new pathogen races at an early stage, before widespread epidemics can establish. Early detection of changes in pathogen virulence remains the central aim of the UKCPVS. AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds, APHA, and in-kind contributions from plant breeding and agronomy companies are currently funding the work and are loo…

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John Innes Centre£600kends (31 Mar 2022)

Details

What the buyer calls it
UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey
How they are buying
Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
Type
services
Suitable for small firms
The buyer says yes. What that is worth
Work starts
1 Jan 2019
Work ends
31 Mar 2022

Who the buyer named

The buyer published a contact address on this notice.

Aman.sharma@defra.gov.uk