New Frontiers 2016 projects

Four New Frontiers projects out of 15 candidates have been selected on April, 20th by our International Scientific Board members and will be financially supported by TULIP.

 

Project applicant

Project denomination

Rang

Financement

Deslandes & Peeters

Explore Plant integrated decoy diversity to trap Ralstonia solanacearum type III effectors

1

80 K€

Gourion

Risks associated with nodulation (possibility that it can be exploited by pathogens)

2

80 K€

Combier

Function and comparative analysis of microRNA-encoded petides in plants and animals

3

80 K€

Ferdy

Adaptation of pathogens to host microbiomes

4

80 K€

Berthome & Vailleau

Sustainable bacterial wilt resistance in tomato (natural hosts and global warming)

5

-

Delaux

Interspecies diversity and the evolution of symbiosis

5

-

Hemptinne & Danchin

Role of epigenetic in the evolutionary response of aphids to global change

5

-

Lefebvre

Molecular mechanisms enabling plants to benefit from arbuscular mycorrhizal associations

5

-

Roux

Nested association mapping in arabidopsis to identify adaptive traits in the field vs greenhouse

5

-

Aubret

Altitudinal colonisation and adaptation to hypoxia (climate change & biodiversity)

10

-

Blanchet

Eco-evo feedback & the tempo of adaptation to climate change

10

-

Heeb

Effect of diet on cognitive abilities and social behaviours

10

-

Pirrello

NOXY-RIPE-FRUIT

10

-

Rivas

MYB30 during seed development

10

-

White

Effect of host-microbiome interactions on response to global change

10

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