Sunish Sehgal, winter wheat breeder at South Dakota State University, explains the evolution of wheat and what can be ...

Wheat breeding did not contribute to changes in celiac antigenicity in hard red spring wheat. This type of wheat is unique because it has relatively high protein content, which contributes to superior ...

Several studies have analysed the effects of wheat breeding on dry matter accumulation and partitioning, but little has been done to understand the effects on nutrient economies. The objective of this ...

According to data collected by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the food crop known as common wheat (triticum aestivum) is grown in 127 countries, producing 895 million ...

COLLEGE STATION - Texas A&M AgriLife Research wheat breeders will continue to build on their development of hybrid wheat varieties through a joint grant with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The ...

Climate warming will likely cause a series of harmful impacts on wheat production. For this reason, breeding new heat-tolerant wheat varieties to adapt to and mitigate future warming stresses is an ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A dozen or so farm workers perched on wooden stools carefully emasculate wheat spikes ...

Wheat is the most widely cultivated crop in the world; over 215 million hectares are grown annually. To meet the demands of a growing global population, plant breeders face the challenge of increasing ...

Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has inaugurated Speed Breeding facilities for wheat and ...

Researchers have identified a naturally occurring wheat gene that, when turned off, eliminates self-pollination but still allows cross-pollination -- opening the way for breeding high-yielding hybrid ...

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