Expired contract

Sweet Chestnut Blight Hypovirulence & Vegetative Compatibility Group Testing

Details

Buyer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Supplier(s): Forest Research
Value: GBP 36,513
Duration: 6 months
Topic: Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Published: 27 November 2017
Source: ContractsFinder

Tender description

This is a Research & Development Project looking into continued screening and research into the spread of the Sweet Chestnut Blight disease on trees within the UK. The project is looking to utilise samples collected by Forest Research (part of the Forestry Commission) to collate and analyse data generated during a proposed six month study to provide an understanding of the population structure of the pathogen and potential of hypovirulence to see if it can be effective as disease control in the UK .

Timeline

Completed: Award date9 October 2017
Completed: Award published27 November 2017
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date30 March 2018

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Relevant CPV codes

77000000 · Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

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