Rothamsted Research

Funded awards at Rothamsted Research.

Funded awards
520
Total Funding
£298.2M
Average published award
£573K
Active funded awards
29

Data as of 16 July 2026

The biggest topic here is Food & Agriculture — 250 grants (48%). The busiest year was 2008, with 93 grants.

Funded Awards by Year

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YearFunded awards
200641
200747
200893
200925
201031
201125
201244
201315
201422
201524
201636
201727
20189
201913
202010
20217
202216
202325
202410

Grants

DFW - Designing Future Wheat - Work package 1 (WP1) - Increased efficiency and sustainabilityRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£8.8M2017Completed
Maximising yield potential of wheatRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£8.6M2012Completed
TPM - Tailoring Plant Metabolism - Work package 1 (WP1) - High value lipids for health and industryRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£8.0M2017Completed
DFW - Designing Future Wheat - Work package 2 (WP2) - Added value and resilienceRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£7.1M2017Completed
S2N - Soil to Nutrition - Work package 1 (WP1) - Optimising nutrient flows and pools in the soil-plant-biota systemRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£6.5M2017Completed
Towards Sustainable, Climate-Neutral Farming Systems (AgZero+)Rothamsted ResearchNERC£5.0M2022Active
Delivering Sustainable Wheat: Targeted Sustainability-Trait Discovery (Rothamsted Research)Rothamsted ResearchBBSRC£2.6M2023Active
Growing Health - bio-inspired solutions for healthier agroecosystems: Understanding biointeractionsRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£2.4M2023Active
Growing Health - bio-inspired solutions for healthier agroecosystems: Understanding soil environmentsRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£2.2M2023Active
Global Nitrogen Innovation Center for Clean Energy and the Environment (NICCEE)Rothamsted ResearchUKRI£2.2M2023Active
Resilient Farming Futures: Understanding impacts of single and compound climate policy and biotic stresses on agroecosystem ‘resilience’Rothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.9M2023Active
Green Engineering - knowledge-based delivery of sustainable products in plants: Multigene metabolic engineering for high value lipidsRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.6M2023Active
Delivering Sustainable Wheat: Delivering Resilience to Biotic Stress (Rothamsted Research)Rothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.1M2023Active
BBSRC National Bioscience Research Infrastructure: North Wyke Farm PlatformRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.1M2023Active
Green Engineering - knowledge-based delivery of sustainable products in plants: Harnessing endogenous pathways to enhance yieldRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.1M2023Active
Growing Health - bio-inspired solutions for healthier agroecosystems: Discovery landscapesRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.1M2023Active
Green Engineering - knowledge-based delivery of sustainable products in plants. Engineering Sustainable PhenolicsRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£1.0M2023Active
Resilient Farming Futures: Digital platforms for supporting national agroecosystem ‘resilience’ through systems adaptationsRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£985K2023Active
Delivering Sustainable Wheat: Nutritional Traits (Rothamsted Research)Rothamsted ResearchBBSRC£893K2023Active
BBSRC National Bioscience Research Infrastructure: Rothamsted Insect SurveyRothamsted ResearchBBSRC£853K2023Active

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