Department of Plant Sciences

InCrops Project

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The Dept of Plant Sciences is one of 13 partners in the InCrops Project, and hosts the InCrops Business Innovation Manager Dr Beatrix Schlarb-Ridley Within the InCrops team, Beatrix leads on the areas of Bioenergy, Biorefineries, Oleochemicals and Biopharming.

InCrops Aims:

  • Stimulate the commercialisation of new biorenewable and low carbon products from alternative and non-food crops
  • Build on the East of England's world-class research capability in plant and crop science
  • Facilitate supply chain development, market integration and product innovation
  • Support the business and commercial sector and stimulate sustainable economic growth

InCrops Partners:

University of Cambridge NIAB Forestry Commission Rothamsted Research BRE Norwich Research Park Easton College UEA Low Carbon Innovation Centre UEA Institute of Food Research Renewables East John Innes Centre University of Essex InCrops
University of Cambridge | NIAB | Forestry Commission | Rothamsted Research | BRE | Norwich Research Park | Easton College | UEA | Low Carbon Innovation Centre UEA | Institute of Food Research | Renewables East | John Innes Centre | University of Essex | InCrops