BGRI Blog April 27, 2021 BGRI announces 2021 Women in Triticum award winners The Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) is thrilled to announce the 2021 Jeanie Borlaug Laube… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog March 30, 2021 Stacking plant disease resistance genes for improved resistance Plant diseases remain a constant scourge to all agricultural crop production. Despite intensive efforts and… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog March 11, 2021 Rust Expression Browser: A new genomic tool for wheat rust research The Rust Expression Browser – developed by John Innes Centre researchers – is the first… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog March 10, 2021 Richard Michelmore honored by UC-Davis for COVID testing innovations (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)The Academic Senate Committee on Public Service has recognized Richard Michelmore, member of… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog March 4, 2021 Employing genetics to protect durum wheat from stem rust Durum wheat, also known as pasta wheat, is used for the processing of pasta and… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog February 19, 2021 Remembering Sanjaya Rajaram-a true titan of plant breeding Sanjaya Rajaram, one of the most influential wheat breeders in history and winner of the… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog February 4, 2021 13-year analysis sheds new light on wheat crop disease patterns in Ethiopia A new study of wheat rust identifies previously unknown long-term trends and hotspots for wheat… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog January 28, 2021 The Wheat R Gene Atlas – Mapping the way towards Durable Resistance Genes Wheat is prone to a swarm of different pests and diseases. Given its importance, this… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog January 26, 2021 Ravi Singh receives prestigious Indian award for wheat research Ravi Singh, distinguished scientist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), has received… Matt Hayes Love0
BGRI Blog December 15, 2020 Linda McCandless earns honors from Borlaug Global Rust Initiative Linda McCandless, an intrepid journalist and champion for under-told stories around the world, received the… Matt Hayes Love0