BayKlimaFit 1 - Strategies for the adaptation of crop plants to climate change
Coordination
- SP 1 - Coordination of the project network
Technical University of Munich
Chair of Plant Breeding
Prof. Dr. Chris-Carolin Schön
Topic 1: Flooding and cold – Adaptation strategies for developing plants to climate change
- SP 2 - Improving cold tolerance of maize
Technical University of Munich
Chair of Plant Breeding
Prof. Dr. Chris-Carolin Schön
- SP 3 - Tolerance to waterlogging and flooding of rapeseed
University of Bayreuth
Plant Genetics
Prof. Dr. Angelika Mustroph
Topic 2: Climate induced heat and drought – coping with stress through metabolic adaptation
- SP 4 - Heat tolerance during pollen development of maize and wheat
University of Regensburg
Chair of Cell Biology and Plant Biochemistry
Prof. Dr. Thomas Dresselhaus
- SP 5 - Heat and drought tolerance of barley
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg
Division of Biochemistry
Prof. Dr. Uwe Sonnewald
- SP 6 - Validation of markers for breeding of climate-adapted and healthy barley plants
Bavarian State Research Center for Agriculture
Institute for Crop Science and Plant Breeding
Dr. Markus Herz
- SP 7 - Climate dependent control of water loss in leaves
University of Würzburg
Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology and Biophysics
Prof. Dr. Rainer Hedrich
- SP 8 - Drought-resistant plants
Technical University of Munich
Chair of Botany
Prof. Dr. Erwin Grill
Topic 3: Symbionts and pathogens – Tolerance to environmental stress during times of climate change
- SP 9 - Improved resistance to stress and absorption of phosphate through symbiosis
Technical University of Munich
Assistant Professorship of Plant Genetics
Prof. Dr. Caroline Gutjahr
- SP 10 - Disease-resistance of climate-adapted barley plants
Technical University of Munich
Chair of Phytopathology
Prof. Dr. Ralph Hückelhoven