Approximately 80 delegates across the globe gathers in Morocco from the 11-16th September to discuss the distribution of nematodes, what strategies can be used to lessen their impact on crops and boost international collaboration on research. The Symposium was the
We have received the following data from our collaborators:- Bread wheat lines:- Rust data (Cobbitty, University of Sydney) for 2017 shipment Rust data (Cobbitty, University of Sydney) for missing lines in the 2016 shipment screening Septoria Tritici Blotch (NSWDPI) for
Ramesh Verma (Senior Barley Breeder, ICARDA), Sajid Rehman (Pathologist, ICARDA) and Mark Dieters (Australian Barley CAIGE coordinator, The University of Queensland) met at Melbourne airport on morning of Thursday September 7th for the start of the 2017 CAIGE barley tour.
A new shipment of barley, wheat and durum material has arrived through the CAIGE project and is currently in quarantine. Upon release from quarantine, this material will be tested for Rust, and put through a seed increase in 2018.
An updated analysis report for the bread wheat and durum wheat yield trials of 2016, have been uploaded to this website BREAD WHEAT Bread Wheat PDF report MET analysis results for bread wheat (XLS) Related Data: Rust Screening results Trial