James Hutton Institute

Funded awards at James Hutton Institute.

Funded awards
198
Published Funding
£47.9M
Average published award
£332K
Active funded awards
63

Amounts are published for 144 of 198 funded awards. Data as of 16 July 2026.

The biggest topic here is Food & Agriculture — 107 grants (54%). The busiest year was 2023, with 31 grants.

Funded Awards by Year

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YearFunded awards
20111
201210
20139
201410
20157
201611
20179
20188
201912
202017
20219
202228
202331
202426
20256

Grants

Land Use for Net Zero HubJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£6.8M2023Active
Recombination in large genome crop plantsJames Hutton InstituteEC£1.8M2015Completed
The development and evolution of grain abscission in the TriticeaeJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£1.5M2024Active
ZIRON Pulse: Upscaling adoption and exploitation of a wide diversity of Iron and Zinc-rich beans by rural populations in AfricaJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£1.0M2020Completed
A Decision Support tool for Potato Blackleg Disease (DeS-BL)James Hutton InstituteUKRI£915K2020Completed
BacCORAC: Bacterial modulation of plant responses via CORonafacic Acid ConjugatesJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£883K2025Active
Role of light modulated RNA-binding proteins in the coordination of organellar genomes to optimize canopy photosynthesisJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£654K2024Active
Optimising Genetics by Management (GxM) Interactions to Enhance Productivity and Quality in Indoor Lettuce CultivationJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£563K2024Active
Phosphatidylinositides defining effector protein delivery in PhytophthoraJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£485K2023Active
An integrated set of novel approaches to counter the emergence and proliferation of invasive and virulent soil-borne nematodesJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£446K2024Active
Valorizing and balancing the ecosystem service benefits offered by legumes, and legume-based cropped systemsJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£368K2024Active
Exploiting Controlled Environments for the Development of Optimised Cannabis Sativa Phenotypes for Pharmaceutical Applications - CE-CannPharmJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£348K2024Active
Empowering rural communities to act for changeJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£317K2023Active
Light Pulsing in Vertical Farming For Sustainable Fresh Produce: LightPuls-VFJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£306K2024Active
COUSIN: Crop Wild Relatives utilisation and conservation for sustainable agricultureJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£269K2024Active
Beyond the current: Improving European flowing waters in an era of global changeJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£268K2025Active
Berberine bridge enzyme-like proteins as key virulence factors in plant pathogensJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£251K2024Active
Reconstructing the environmental, biological, and societal drivers of plague outbreaks in Eurasia between 1300 and 1900 CEJames Hutton InstituteEC£235K2024Active
Uncovering the mechanisms of the root gravitropic set-point angle and its application in agricultureJames Hutton InstituteUKRI£187K2023Completed
Opening gene expression data to the research communityJames Hutton InstituteBBSRC£171K2023Completed

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