In 2012 the following five projects were supported by Plant Link:

Towards the ecological meaning of Streptomyces-produced and induced volatiles in plant-insect-microbe interactions
Paul G Becher (SLU) and Klas Flärdh (LU)

Rhizosphere N dynamics and symbiotic activities as influenced by application of biofertilizers
Georg Karlsson(SLU), Pål Axel Olsson (LU) and Stig Edner (SYSAV)

Devising a morphodynamic computational model for hypersensitive response development
Per Mühlenbock (SLU), Erik Andreasson (SLU) and Carl Troein (LU)

Identification of glycerophosphocholine acyltransferase (GPCAT) genes in yeast and plants
Ida Lager (SLU) and Allan Rasmusson (LU)

Vilda växters försvar mot naturliga fiender: Inducerat försvar och miljöeffekter inom och mellan generationer
Åsa Lankinen (SLU), Stefan Andersson (LU) and Erik Andreasson (SLU)

In 2011 the following five projects were supported by Plant Link:

Insect pheromone production in plants: proof of principle
Project leader: Christer Löfstedt, LU
Collaborators: Sten Stymne and Per Hofvander, SLU

Plant-Fungus-Insect Interaction
Project leader: Peter Witzgall, SLU
Collaborator: Jure Piskur, LU
This project has resulted in the publication: "This is not an apple"-yeast mutualism in codling moth. Witzgall, P. et al. J Chem Ecol. 2012 Aug;38(8):949-57

Redox restrictions in plant biotic stress responses
Project leader: Allan Rasmusson, LU
Collaborator: Erik Andreasson, SLU

Influence of hemoglobin expression on oil seed qualities
Project leader: Li-Hua Zhu, SLU
Collaborators: Leif Bülow, LU, Thomas Kraft, Syngenta Seeds AB, Olof Olsson and Marcus Bräutigam, Croptailor AB

Enzymatic fractionation of oils from new crops
Project leader: Patrick Adlercreutz, LU
Collaborators: Sten Stymne and Li-Hua Zhu, SLU