Infection with brown and yellow rust
About the first tests of susceptibility to fungal pathogens.
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Plant Breeders initiate joint project on new breeding methods
17/09/2020
Today, the German Plant Breeders’ Association presented the research project PILTON at a press
conference in Berlin. The project, supported by nearly 60 plant breeding companies, aims at
developing wheat plants that exhibit improved, multiple and durable fungal disease tolerance via
application of CRISPR/Cas technology
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Update 5
The winter wheat trials have started and now we are waiting for the first results
