John Jones

John Jones Leader of Work Package 5
Work Package 5 Lead: Mechanistic understanding of tolerance to PCN
The James Hutton Institute
john.jones@hutton.ac.uk

John is a plant nematologist at the James Hutton Institute and the University of St Andrews. His work includes improving our understanding of the interactions between plants and nematodes and resistance of potato to PCN. 

Publications

Work Package 1 - Economics, Work Package 6 - Groundkeeper Control, Work Package 2 - Decision Support, Work Package 3 - Resistance marker development and mobilising new resistances, Work Package 4 - Dihaploid induction for accelerated crop improvement, Work Package 5 - Mechanistic understanding of tolerance to PCN to aid breeding, Work Package 7 - Novel IPM tools, Work Package 8 - Knowledge Exchange and Communications | Final Report

Project Report Year One - Delivering a sustainable potato industry for Scotland through management of potato cyst nematode (PCN)

Authors: Ian Toth, Ingo Hein, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, John Jones, Xinwei Chen, Pete Skelsey, James Price, Sonia Humphris, Kerry Leslie, Steven Thomson, Fiona Burnett, Andrew Barnes, Eric Anderson, Jim Wilson, Jon Pickup, K Preedy
May 2023

A summary report of progress made across the work packages addressed by the PCN working group in year one.