BGRI News

Take It to the Farmer: Critical Reflections on Delivering Genetic Gain in Wheat

The first in a series of reflections on what it means to deliver genetic gain in wheat to farmers and ways to improve the future impact of wheat research.

BGRI at the 17th International Cereal Rusts and Powdery Mildews Conference

The 2025 BGRI Technical Workshop highlighted a major advancement in global wheat disease management: the Wheat Disease Early Warning and Advisory System (DEWAS), which integrates real-time surveillance, forecasting, and molecular diagnostics to provide timely alerts for wheat rust, wheat blast, and Fusarium head blight across eight countries in East Africa and South Asia.

The Life Cycle of Wheat Stem Rust