Catherine Howarth

Phone01970 823107
Emailcnhaber.acuk

Aberystwyth University
Edward Llwyd Building
Penglais
Aberystwyth
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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A pangenome and pantranscriptome of hexaploid oat
Avni, R., Kamal, N., Bitz, L., Jellen, E. N., Bekele, W. A., Angessa, T. T., Auvinen, P., Bitz, O., Boyle, B., Canales, F. J., Carlson, C. H., Chapman, B., Chawla, H. S., Chen, Y., Copetti, D., Correia de Lemos, S., Dang, V., Eichten, S. R., Klos, K. E. & Fenn, A. M. & 55 others, Fiebig, A., Fu, Y. B., Gundlach, H., Gupta, R., Haberer, G., He, T., Herrmann, M. H., Himmelbach, A., Howarth, C. J., Hu, H., Isidro y Sánchez, J., Itaya, A., Jannink, J. L., Jia, Y., Kaur, R., Knauft, M., Langdon, T., Lux, T., Marmon, S., Marosi, V., Mayer, K. F. X., Michel, S., Nandety, R. S., Nilsen, K. T., Paczos-Grzęda, E., Pasha, A., Prats, E., Provart, N. J., Ravagnani, A., Reid, R. W., Schlueter, J. A., Schulman, A. H., Sen, T. Z., Singh, J., Singh, M., Sirijovski, N., Stein, N., Studer, B., Viitala, S., Vronces, S., Walkowiak, S., Wang, P., Waters, A. J., Wight, C. P., Yan, W., Yao, E., Zhang, X. Q., Zhou, G., Zhou, Z., Tinker, N. A., Fiedler, J. D., Li, C., Maughan, P. J., Spannagl, M. & Mascher, M., 29 Oct 2025, In: Nature. 31 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)
Genetic Mapping of the Powdery Mildew Resistance Gene Pm13 on Oat (Avena sativa) Chromosome 1D
Schurack, S., Beuch, S., Cowan, S., Griffiths, I., Lunzer, M., Morales, L., Tudor, S., Buerstmayr, H., Howarth, C., Tinker, N. & Herrmann, M., 03 Jun 2025, In: Plant Breeding. 144, 3, p. 387-398 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2 Citations (Scopus)

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Global genomic population structure of wild and cultivated oat reveals signatures of chromosome rearrangements
Bekele, W. A., Avni, R., L. Birkett, C., Itaya, A., Wight, C. P., Bellavance, J., Brodführer, S., Francisco J. Canales, Carlson, C. H., Fiebig, A., Li, Y., Michel, S., Nandety, R. S., Waring, D. J., Arbelaez, J. D., D. Beattie, A., Caffe, M., Blanco, I. A. D., Jason D. Fiedler & Gupta, R. & 28 others, Gutierrez, L., Harris, J. C., A. Harrison, S., Matthias H. Herrmann, Yung-Fen Huang, Sanchez, J. I. Y., Michael S. McMullen, Fetch, J. M., Kirby T. Nilsen, P. Parkin, I., YuanYing Peng, Kevin P. Smith, Sutton, T., Weikai Yan, Zwer, P., Diederichsen, A., Klos, K. E., Fu, Y.-B., Howarth, C. J., Jannink, J.-L., Jellen, E. N., Langdon, T., Maughan, P. J., Paczos-Grzeda, E., Prats, E., Taner Z. Sen, Martin Mascher & Nicholas A. Tinker, 29 Oct 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, 14 p., 9486.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)
Innovations for a Changing World: IBERS Impact Case Studies
Donnison, I., Farrar, K., Kingston-Smith, A., Gallagher, J., Robson, P., Marley, C., Howarth, C., Lloyd, D., Fraser, M., Adams, J., Bryant, D., Yadav, R., Spittle, M. J., Thornton, J., Davies, S. (Editor) & Cole, A. (Editor), 01 Jun 2025, Prifysgol Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth University. 27 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book

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Photothermal Integration of Multi-Spectral Imaging Data via UAS Improves Prediction of Target Traits in Oat Breeding Trials
Evershed, D., Brook, J., Cowan, S., Griffiths, I., Tudor, S., Loosley, M., Doonan, J. H. & Howarth, C. J., 28 Jun 2025, In: Agronomy. 15, 7, 22 p., 1583.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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A uniform gene and chromosome nomenclature system for oat (Avena spp.)
Jellen, E. N., Wight, C. P., Spannagl, M., Blake, V. C., Chong, J., Herrmann, M. H., Howarth, C. J., Huang, Y. F., Juqing, J., Katsiotis, A., Langdon, T., Li, C., Park, R., Tinker, N. A. & Sen, T. Z., 02 Jan 2024, In: Crop and Pasture Science. 75, 1, 8 p., CP23247.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Critical Evaluation of the Cgrain Value™ as a Tool for Rapid Morphometric Phenotyping of Husked Oat (Avena sativa L.) Grains
Evershed, D., Durkan, E. J., Hasler, R., Corke, F., Doonan, J. H. & Howarth, C. J., 30 Sept 2024, In: Seeds. 3, 3, p. 436-455 20 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)

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Genome-wide association study for yield-related traits in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Gutierrez, N., Pégard, M., Solis, I., Sokolovic, D., Lloyd, D., Howarth, C. & Torres, A. M., 13 Mar 2024, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 15, 25 p., 1328690.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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10 Citations (Scopus)

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Including marker x environment interactions improves genomic prediction in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)
Skøt, L., Nay, M. M., Grieder, C., Frey, L. A., Pégard, M., Öhlund, L., Amdahl, H., Radovic, J., Jaluvka, L., Palmé, A., Ruttink, T., Lloyd, D., Howarth, C. J. & Kölliker, R., 10 Jun 2024, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 15, 18 p., 1407609.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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3 Citations (Scopus)

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3/471 Cariad/Valentine - Winter Husked Oat
Cowan, A., Loosley, R. M., Tudor, S., Griffiths, I., Howarth, C., Langford, T. & Ling, B., 01 Jan 2023
Research output: Non-textual form › Plant Variety
Ninja: Vicia faba (Winter bean)
Warren, R. D., Gay, G., Sizer Coverdale, E., Ling, B., Langford, T., Howarth, C. & Lloyd, D., 2023
Research output: Non-textual form › Plant Variety

MTBLS1801: Assessing the impact of nitrogen supplementation in oats across multiple growth locations and years with targeted phenotyping and high-resolution metabolite profiling approaches.
Allwood, J. W., Martinez-Martin, M. P., Xu, Y., Cowan, S., Pont, S., Griffiths, I., Sungurtas, J., Clarke, S., Goodacre, R., Marshall, A., Stewart, D. & Howarth, C., European Bioinformatics Institute, 26 Apr 2021
https://www.ebi.ac.uk/metabolights/MTBLS1801
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23 Finished

PCGIN Aberystwyth
Howarth, C. (PI)
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
01 Jul 2024 → 30 Jun 2029
Project: Externally funded research
LEGENDARY - KnowLEdGE creation and iNcreasing acreage of legumes in Diversified cropping systems by quAntification of theiR ecosYstem services *UKRI Guarantee Fund*
Howarth, C. (PI)
Horizon Europe
01 Jan 2024 → 29 Feb 2028
Project: Externally funded research
Legume Generation - Boosting Innovation in breeding for the next generation of legumes crops for Europe - *UKRI Guarantee Fund*
Howarth, C. (PI)
Horizon Europe
01 Sept 2023 → 29 Feb 2028
Project: Externally funded research
Pea Protein
Howarth, C. (PI)
Innovate UK
01 Apr 2023 → 31 Mar 2028
Project: Externally funded research
BetterBread: developing novell milling processes for improved nutrition in white wheat flour without fortification
Howarth, C. (PI) & Jensen, E. (CoI)
Innovate UK
01 Sept 2023 → 31 Aug 2025
Project: Externally funded research
Seeding awards for novel crops for UK arable farming
Howarth, C. (PI)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
01 Oct 2022 → 10 Feb 2023
Project: Externally funded research
CropDiva: Claimate Resilient Orphan croPs for increased DIVersity in Agriculture
Howarth, C. (PI)
Horizon Discovery (United Kingdom)
01 Sept 2021 → 31 Aug 2025
Project: Externally funded research
NRC-UKRI Pilot Programme. Prototyping Root system Architecture in Avena: Technologies for Environmental Sutainability and Food Security
Howarth, C. (PI), Langdon, T. (CoI) & Doonan, J. (CoI)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
01 Mar 2019 → 31 Oct 2019
Project: Externally funded research
Optimising Nitrogen rates and timings and Sulphur in winter and spring oats for yield and milling quality
Howarth, C. (PI)
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board
01 Aug 2018 → 31 May 2022
Project: Externally funded research
Understanding milling efficiency in oats
Howarth, C. (PI)
Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
01 Jan 2018 → 30 Sept 2022
Project: Externally funded research
The influence of genotype, environment and management factors on yield development and grain filling in oats sown both in the autumn and the spring
Howarth, C. (PI)
Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
01 Oct 2017 → 30 Sept 2021
Project: Externally funded research

New oat varieties bred at IBERS added to UK Government's Plant Varieties and Seeds Gazette
Howarth, C. (Researcher)
Impact: Economy, commerce and organisations, Production and food security

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Review of RB209 (Nutrient Management Guide)
Howarth, C. (Researcher)
Impact: Policy and legislation, Environment and sustainability - natural world and built environment

Preparedness for animal disease, bird flu housing order, seeds, oat genome.
Howarth, C.
05 Nov 2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media contribution
Funding boost for sustainable pulse crops - Aberystwyth University is one of four ...
Howarth, C.
13 Sept 2024
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
Increased Funding For Sustainable Pulse Crops In UK
Howarth, C.
12 Sept 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
Increased Funding For Sustainable Pulse Crops in The United Kingdom
Howarth, C.
12 Sept 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
How Scientists Want to Turn White Bread Into a Healthier Food
Howarth, C. & Lloyd, A.
05 Jul 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
Study Results from Aberystwyth University Update Understanding of Plant Science [Including marker x environment interactions improves genomic prediction in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.)]
Skot, L. & Howarth, C.
25 Jun 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
Scientists are creating bread that's as healthy as wholemeal
Howarth, C.
24 Jun 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
Ymchwil Prifysgol Aberystwyth: Bara gwyn mwy maethlon ar y gorwel?
Howarth, C.
02 Jun 2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media coverage
How do scientists want to turn white bread into a healthy food? health
Howarth, C. & Lloyd, A.
27 May 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
More nutritious white bread could be on the way thanks to Aberystwyth University research
Howarth, C. & Lloyd, A.
18 May 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage
British scientists seek to create a white bread as healthy as whole wheat bread
Howarth, C.
17 May 2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media coverage

Agricultural University of Iceland
Howarth, C. (Visiting researcher)
2024 → …
Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
Agricultural University of Iceland
Howarth, C. (Visiting researcher)
2024 → …
Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
Slate (Publisher)
Howarth, C. (Editor)
12 Mar 2023
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
Discussion event
Howarth, C. (Speaker)
01 Mar 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Sustainable Livestock Feeds for Welsh Livestock
Marley, C. (Speaker) & Howarth, C. (Speaker)
28 Feb 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
delegates from National Farmers Union
Davies, J. (Host), Kingston-Smith, A. (Host), Marley, C. (Host), Farrar, K. (Host) & Howarth, C. (Host)
23 Feb 2023
Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting a non-academic visitor
Plant and Animal Genome Conference 2023
Howarth, C. (Participant)
15 Jan 2023
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
Learning from Historic Crop Biodiversity in Avena
Howarth, C. (Speaker)
15 Jan 2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Presentation on Genetic Diversity
Howarth, C. (Speaker)
2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
BBSRC
Howarth, C. (Participant)
2023
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Workshop, Seminar, or Course
Rank Prize Fund symposium on "Emerging opportunities and challenges for utilising bioactives from oats" Grassmere.
Howarth, C. (Speaker), Griffiths, I. (Speaker), Loosley, R. M. (Speaker), Tudor, S. E. (Speaker), Davies, J. (Speaker) & Girija, A. (Speaker)
2023
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation

Catherine Howarth

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