February 9, 2015

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United Kingdom - Wheat growers encouraged to focus on increasing yields (Farmers Guardian)

Innovation, what’s that all about?

February 6, 2015

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UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy by numbers

UC Davis Plant Breeding Center newsletter - February 2015

February 5, 2015

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KWS opens Gateway Research Center in St. Louis to strengthen work in plant research
Eröffnung des neuen KWS Gateway Research Centers in St. Louis, USA

February 4, 2015

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Broadening the conversation

February 2, 2015

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Boosting yields while staving off the spread of wheat diseases

January 29, 2015

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Understanding melons - Faster breeding thanks to smart combination of techniques

January 28, 2015

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U.S. National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) - January/February 2015 newsletter

January 23, 2015

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New world-class scientific collaboration to use genomics to combat devastating crop rusts - Seven scientific teams from the co-located Institutes The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC), John Innes Centre (JIC) and The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL), have joined forces in the fight against rust fungi which can cut crop yields by up to 80 percent*

January 21, 2015

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Monsanto touts faster plant breeding process (AgriNews)

January 20, 2015

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Future Texas A&M crop breeding to place greater emphasis on marker-assisted technology

January 15, 2015

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S&W Seed Company appoints Mark Smith as Director of Breeding and Genetics

January 14, 2015

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Ten-year goal aims for dramatic increase in canola yields - The Canola Council of Canada wants the average Prairie canola crop to yield 52 bushels per acre by 2025. Here’s how (Grainews)

„Herausforderung Pflanzenzüchtung: mehr von weniger! - Pflanzenzüchter sind wieder Partner des ErlebnisBauernhofes auf der Internationale Grünen Woche 2015

January 12, 2015

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New plant breeders trained to transform 'orphan' crops (SciDev.Net)

Texas A&M cotton study identifies fiber length, strength traits

One pipeline that combines many gene-finding tools - Researchers develop a MAKER2 workflow for phylogenetic marker design with low-coverage genomic data

How new types of peas are reducing the need for additives

Phenome Networks announces Project Unity: correcting the wrong of lost phenotype-to-genotype breeding research data, bringing the next agricultural revolution - A collaborative network designed to host, manage, analyze and share phenotypic and genotypic studies of plants and animals, Project Unity, in beta, is provided free of charge to the academic community

January 11, 2015

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Plant breeding helps farmers have better harvests

January 9, 2015

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Une originalité française : quand les fonds privés financent des programmes mutualisés de recherche 

January 8, 2015

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The International Wheat Yield Partnership appoints Program Director

PhytoGen names successor for R&D leadership - Innovative cotton breeding and successful trait integration will continue

InterGrain's Reg Lance lauded as Bountiful Barley Breeder

January 6, 2015

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By ‘editing’ plant genes, companies avoid regulation (The New York Times)

January 1, 2015

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Public plant breeding vital to future of industry - Key area of research for the plant agriculture department at the University of Guelph (Farms.com)

December 31, 2014

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Why these graduates are primed to reduce world hunger - The students specialized in plant breeding, aiming to introduce overlooked crops to African communities in need (takepart)

December 28, 2014

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University of Idaho research targets barley yellow dwarf (Capital Press)

December 23, 2014

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"This crop is not an orphan anymore: it now has a home" - The African Plant Breeding Academy (AfPBA) graduates first class of plant breeders