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FP5 plant research projects
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KA1: Health, Food & Nutrition
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Acronym: CONTROLMYCOTOXFOOD
Title: Hazard analysis and control of Food contamination: Prevention of Fusarium mycotoxins entering the human and animal food chain Coordinator: Naresh Magan, Cranfield University, Institute of Bioscience and Technology, UK |
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Acronym: OTA PREV
Title: Prevention of ochratoxin a in cereals Coordinator: Monica Olsen, National Food Administration, SE |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 07/2003 EU contribution: 1.7 M |
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Acronym: DETOX-FUNGI
Title: Early detection and control of toxigenic Fusarium species and ochratoxigenic fungi in plant products Coordinator: Giuseppina Mulè Instituto Tossine e Micotossine da Parassiti Vegetali, IT |
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Acronym: G.H.
Title: Garlic and health: The development of high quality garlic and its influence on biomarkers of atherosclerosis and cancer in humans for disease prevention Coordinator: Chris Kik, Plant Research International, Wageningen University & Research Center, NL |
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Thematic Network
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Acronym: ENTRANSFOOD
Title: European network on safety assessment of genetically modified food crops Coordinator: Harry Kuiper, RIKILT, Food Safety and Health, NL |
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KA3: Cell Factory
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Acronym: PLASTID FACTORY
Title: The plastid factory Coordinator: Philip J. Dix, Dept. of Biology, National University of Ireland, IE |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 01/2003 EU contribution: 2.1 M |
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Acronym: CONFAB
Title: Controlling fatty acid breakdown in order to produce viable oilseeds with increased yields of novel oils Coordinator: Ian Graham, University of Glasgow, Plant Molecular Science Group, UK |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 01/2003 EU contribution: 2 M |
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Acronym: EuroPectin
Title: Upgrading of sugar beet pectins by enzymatic modification and molecular farming Coordinator: Jørn Dalgaard Mikkelsen, Danisco Biotechnology, DK |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 01/2003 EU contribution: 2.5 M |
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Acronym: ECOTUB
Title: An ecologically safe selection system for transgenic crops based on modified plant-tubulin genes Coordinator: Peter Nick, Institut für Biologie II, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, DE |
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Duration: 10/2000 - 09/2003 EU contribution: 564 000 |
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Acronym: VRTP IMPACT
Title: Virus-resistant transgenic plants: Ecological impact of gene flow Coordinator: Mark Tepfer, Laboratoire de Biologie Cellulaire, INRA-Versailles, FR |
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Duration: 12/2000 - 03/2003 EU contribution: 1.4 M |
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Acronym: ECO-SAFE
Title: Ecological and environmental biosafety assessment of novel plant and microbial biotechnology products Coordinator: Fergal O’Gara, BIOMERIT Research Centre, National University Of Ireland, IE |
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Duration: 01/2001 - 12/2003 EU contribution: 2.1 M |
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Acronym: MAZE
Title: Changing maize grain development to provide lines better adapted to the European agricultural and commercial environment Coordinator: Hug Dickinson, University of Oxford, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UK |
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Duration: 10/2000 - 09/2003 EU contribution: 1.9 M |
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Title: The dynamic nature of introgressive hybridisation in natural and introduced polyploid plants from agricultural and riparian landscapes: An evaluation of molecular tools in willows Coordinator: Ludwig Triest, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BE |
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Duration: 10/2000 - 09/2003 EU contribution: 911 000 |
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Title: Transcription factors controlling plant responses to environmental stress conditions Coordinator: Annemarie H. Meijer, Leiden University, Institute of Molecular Plant Science, NL |
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Duration: 10/2000 - 09/2003 EU contribution: 2.1 M |
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Acronym: GENE SILENCING
Title: Improvement of transgene expression and gene silencing in transgenic plants Coordinator: Peter Meyer, Leeds Institute for Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture, UK |
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Duration: 01/2000 - 12/2003 EU contribution: 2.5 M |
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Acronym: PREGENE
Title: Precision engineering of plant genes Coordinator: Bernd Reiss, Max-Planck-Institut für Züchtungsforschung, Köln, DE |
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Duration: 03/2001 - 06/2004 EU contribution: 1.8 M |
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Acronym: VIS
Title: Virus-Induced gene Silencing: unraveling the basis of a mechanism and its exploitation for the analysis of a multitude of individual gene functions in plants Coordinator: Erkki Truve, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, ES |
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Duration: EU contribution: 11/2002 - 10/2005 |
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Acronym: AGRIKOLA
Title: Arabidopsis Genomic RNAi Knock-out Line Analysis Coordinator: Ian Small, Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale, Evry, FR |
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KA4: Environment & Health
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No plant projects from the first call / first deadline FP5
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KA5: Sustainable Agriculture
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Acronym: NONEMA
Title: Making plants resistant to plant parasitic nematodes: no access - no feeding Coordinator: Hans Helder, Wageningen University, Laboratory for Nematology, NL |
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Acronym: DREAM
Title: Durable Resistance Management Of The Soil-Borne Quarantine Nematode Pests Meloidogyne Chitwoodi And M. Fallax Coordinator: Hans van der Beek, Plant Research International, Wageningen, NL |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 01/2004 EU contribution: 2.6 M |
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Acronym: MMEDV
Title: Molecular And Other Markers For Establishing Essential Derivation (Edv) In Crop Plants Coordinator: John Low, National Institute of Agricultural Botany, UK |
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Duration: 03/2000 - 02/2003 EU contribution: 1.4 M |
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Generic Activities
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Acronym: ECCO
Title: European cell cycle consortium Coordinator: H.Van Mellaert, CropDesign, Gent, BE |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 01/2004 EU contribution: 2.9 M |
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Acronym: REGIA
Title: Regulatory Gene Initiative in Arabidopsis Coordinator: Javier Paz-Ares, Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, SP |
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Duration: 2000 - 2003 EU contribution: 8.5 M |
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Acronym: EXOTIC
Title: Exon Trapping Insert Consortium Coordinator: Mike Bevan, John Innes Centre Norwich, UK |
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Duration: 02/2000 - 01/2003 EU contribution: 2.7 M |
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Acronym: APOTOOL
Title: Natural apomixis as a novel tool in plant breeding Coordinator: Sacco de Vries, Wageningen University, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, NL |
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Duration: 10/2000 - 09/2003 EU contribution: 1.9 M |
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Acronym: MEDICAGO
Title: Integrated structural, functional ansd comparative genomics of the modele legume medicago Truncatula Coordinator: Jean Dénarié, INRA, Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire des Relations Plantes Microorganismes, FR |
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Duration: 12/200 - 11/2003 EU contribution: 2.1 M |
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Acronym: PLANTREC
Title: Homologous Recombination in Plants Coordinator: Charles White, CNRS, Université Blaise Pascal, FR |
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Duration: 09/2001 - 08/2004 EU contribution: |
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Improving Human Research Potential
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Title: Genetically Modified Plant Network Coordinator: Gerhard Wenzel, Technical University, DE |
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Duration: 04/2000 - 03/2004 EU contribution: |
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