Wheat
Wheat blast screening and surveillance training in Bangladesh
Workshop participants learned how to use the latest in technology to identify and keep track of the deadly Wheat Blast disease.
Bekele Geleta Abeyo
Senior Scientist, Wheat Breeder and Pathologist for sub-Saharan Africa & Country Representative for Ethiopia
Young women scientists who will galvanize global wheat research
Winners of the Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) Early Career Award joined an on-going wheat research training course organized by CIMMYT.
Scientists seek key to boost yields, ensure future food supply
Crop genetic gains remain too low, and international scientists are making a concerted effort to determine how best to increase yields.
Global grain research and food industry experts meet to address rising malnutrition
Malnutrition is rising again and becoming more complex, according to the director-general of the world’s leading public maize and wheat research center.
Scientists confirm value of whole grains and wheat for nutrition and health
New Publications: Goat grass gives wheat breeders an edge
A new commentary published today in Nature Plants highlights the importance of an ancient grass species for wheat breeding.