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Establishing a soil borne pathogen research center in Turkey
Climate adaptation and mitigationTurkey’s Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock has for the first time allocated funding to establish a world-class center for research on soil borne pathogens.
5th International master class on soil born pathogens of wheat
Capacity developmentThe 5th International Master Class on Soil Borne Pathogens of Wheat was held in Eskisehir, Turkey, on 11-23 July 2016.
CIMMYT delegation meets with Turkey’s Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Livestock
Nutrition, health and food securityMessage from Borlaug-Ruan international intern Sweta Sudhir, Turkey, summer 2015
Capacity developmentBorlaug-Ruan international intern Sweta Sudhir tells us about her summer at CIMMYT-Turkey.
Australian visit to CIMMYT-Turkey strengthens decades-long collaboration
Capacity developmentThe CIMMYT Australia ICARDA Germplasm Evaluation Project (CAIGE) organized a visit for Australian breeders to Turkey during 19 April-3 May. Participants learned about the germplasm evaluation and selection activities by the International Winter Wheat Improvement Program (IWWIP, a joint enterprise of CIMMYT and the Government of Turkey), the CIMMYT-Turkey Soil Borne Pathogen (SBP) program and the Regional Rust Research Center.
SUPER WOMAN: Jeanie Borlaug Laube unites global wheat community
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionScientists ship 2 tons of wheat seed samples around the world
Climate adaptation and mitigationCIMMYT seed samples — International Wheat Nurseries — are sent to government and university research institutions and national agricultural research systems around the world.