About Us
CHABOS
The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and SCRI joined forces on 1 April 2011 to create The James Hutton Institute. It is the first Institute of its type in Europe and will make major, new contributions to the understanding of key global issues such as food, energy and environmental security.
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Existing CHABOS Co-ordinated Programmes
- Exploitation of lectins in agricultural and biological research (MRI; SAC; SCRI; RRI; RBGE)
- Soil-plant-microbial interactions (MLURI; SAC; SCRI)
- Dynamics in species-rich vegetation (BioSS; MLURI; SAC; SCRI)
- Free radicals and antioxidants (MLURI; MRI; RRI; RBGE; SAC; SCRI)
- Mineral metabolism and skeletal development (MRI; RRI)
- Fetal and post-natal development (HRI; MLURI; MRI; SAC; RRI)
- Mycobacterium paratuberculosis (MRI; SAC)
- Nematode parasites in livestock (BioSS; MLURI; MRI; SAC)
- Lameness in dairy cattle (BioSS; HRI; SAC)
- Zoonotic organisms in the food chain (MRI; BioSS; SAC)