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In this inaugural episode of the Root2Res Podcast, host Laura Kemper introduces the Root2Res project, a European research initiative focused on enhancing crop resilience through innovative root system research. Project coordinators Jean-Pierre Cohan (Arvalis, France) and Tim George (James Hutton Institute, Scotland) discuss the project's objectives, the formation of the consortium, and the significance of their work in addressing climate challenges.
Key Topics Discussed:
- The inception and vision behind Root2Res
- Strategies for improving crop resilience through root phenotyping and genetic improvement
- The role of international collaboration in agricultural research
- Upcoming themes and topics to be explored in future episodes
Contact Information:
- Jean-Pierre Cohan, Root2Res Project Coordinator: JP.COHAN@arvalis.fr
- Tim George, Root2Res Project Deputy Coordinator: tim.george@hutton.ac.uk
Stay tuned for more insights and discussions as we uncover the potential of root phenotyping and genetic improvement in the face of environmental change. All episodes will be available on various podcast platforms as well as the Root2Res YouTube channel. Additional material can be found on www.root2res.eu. Make sure to subscribe to receive updates when new episodes are available.
Root2Res has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement No. 101060124. Its work is supported by Innovate UK through the Horizon Europe Guarantee scheme Grant Agreement no. 101060124 and by the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) grant no. 23.00050.
