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plant based solutions to chronic health conditions

John Innes Centre researchers deliver plant-based solutions to major health problems

The John Innes Centre has been developing plant-based solutions to chronic health conditions. Conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, anaemia and Parkinson’s Disease can be mitigated with wrinkled peas, fortified floor and genetically modified tomatoes respectively, recent work has shown.

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28/06/2021
Arabidopsis COOLAIR activates timing of flowering

The first frost activates the timing of flowering

Researcher Dr Yusheng Zhao said: “Our study shows the first seasonal frost serves as an important indicator of winter arrival and helps to explain how plants sense environmental signals to align flowering with spring.”

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23/05/2021
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A central signal sorting hub has been revealed for plants

Seasonal cues such as day length and temperature influence how quickly plants grow and how well they can fend off pests and pathogens. Research by JIC has revealed the existence of a central signal sorting hub,

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26/11/2018
Richard Morris JIC

“Game-changing” funding success for European research alliance

Professor Morris’ research will help us to understand how plants adapt to their environment and how grafted plants may use communication strategies to increase specific traits such as disease resistance.

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26/11/2018
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Moving on up – Innovation Hub at Royal Norfolk Show 2018

Agricultural shows have a strong track record in showcasing innovative thinking, providing an opportunity not only to see new developments but also to talk to
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02/07/2018
Engineered wheat contains double the iron

Engineered wheat contains double the iron

Problems of iron deficiency could be alleviated with white flour made from the engineered wheat contains twice the typical amount of iron; something that cannot

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28/07/2017
Plants use chemical defence against peach potato aphid

Plants use chemical defence against peach potato aphid

When attacked by aphids crop plants defend themselves by releasing more calcium to help repair the damaged cells. Professor Dale Sanders of John Innes Centre, one

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28/07/2017
Raising the pulse of peas and beans

Agri-Tech Week: Raising the pulse with peas and beans

The Japanese see huge potential for UK pea flour as a protein rich alternative for wheat. Pulses are gluten-free, nutritious and do wonders for the

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01/09/2016

Missing link found in nitrogen fixation

Scientists at the John Innes Centre have discovered an important component in the process of nitrogen fixation in plants.  They have identified a key protein

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27/05/2016

Gene-detecting technology brings super wheat closer

A new technology called ‘MutRenSeq’ accurately pinpoints the location of disease resistance genes in large plant genomes, it has reduced the time it takes to clone

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25/04/2016

New online tool helps predict gene expression in plants

A free online tool that makes it easier for non-specialists to interpret genomic information has been developed by scientists at The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) and

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18/04/2016

JIC announces it has found new target for herbicides

An enzyme called DNA gyrase has been found to play an essential role in the formation of chloroplasts in plants. Chloroplasts play a vital role in

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12/02/2016
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