Wheat DEWAS, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, is expanding to strengthen wheat resilience in East Africa and South Asia. The collaborative effort is led by CIMMYT and Cornell University, which includes 23 organizations across continents.
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Climate adaptation and mitigation
Source: Medium (30 Oct 2023)
Sainsbury Lab, John Innes Centre and 21 institutes, led by CIMMYT, join forces to monitor plant pathogens and improve wheat productivity in East Africa and South Asia.
Climate adaptation and mitigation
Crop simulation models predict that climate change will lower global wheat production by 2050 in Africa and South Asia, where food security is already threatened.
