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Terrence Bell

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Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Physical and Environmental SciencesUniversity of Toronto

Terrence Bell

Assistant Professor

Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences

University of Toronto Scarborough

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 NSERC), most recently in 2023.

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Toward sustainable urban and peri-urban agriculture for net-zero food systems
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$2,507,997
The effects of near-term environmental history on soil microbial growth, function, and genomic change
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Intégration des signaux bidirectionnels des racines et des feuilles dans l'étude des interactions plante-microbes
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$90,000

All 5 grants and awards

Toward sustainable urban and peri-urban agriculture for net-zero food systems

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative

Principal investigators: Isaac, Marney E.

Keywords: urban and peri-urban agriculture; sustainable food systems; soil biogeochemistry; crop stress physiology; carbon sequestration; greenhouse gas emissions reductions; bioinoculants; land use policy; community-engaged research; ecological modelling

$2,507,997

The effects of near-term environmental history on soil microbial growth, function, and genomic change

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Bell, Terrence

$12,500

Intégration des signaux bidirectionnels des racines et des feuilles dans l'étude des interactions plante-microbes

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Laforest-Lapointe, Isabelle ILL

Keywords: colonization competence; ecology models; experimental niche evolution; growth-to-defense trade-off; metabolic capacity; plant-microbe interactions; priority effects; rhizosphere and phyllosphere; root-shoot bidirectional axis; synthetic community

$90,000

Developing Disease Suppressive Phyllosphere Microbiomes through Applied Ecology

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Bell, Terrence TH

Keywords: agriculture; bioinformatics; community selection; crop health; disease suppression; metagenomics; microbiome; phyllosphere; plant pathology; tomato

$200,000

The effects of near-term environmental history on soil microbial growth, function, and genomic change

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Bell, Terrence

Keywords: soil microbiome; environmental history; niche differentiation; metagenomics; community assembly; carbon use efficiency; environmental change; microbial function; disturbance intensity; tradeoffs

$98,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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