The annual CAIGE wheat tour is scheduled from October 6 to 12, 2026. This year, twelve yield trials will be visited around Australia, mainly in NSW, Victoria, SA and WA. Lines imported from in 2024 from CIMMYT and ICARDA, through
The annual CAIGE Wheat tour, is scheduled to take place between 27 September – October 3, 2024. The tour will see breeders from Australian commercial companies, Australian research centres and international research centres CIMMYT and ICARDA, go around Australia to
The 2018 Barley CAIGE tour of ICARDA in Morocco 2018 is being organised by Dr Ahmed Armi and Dr Ramesh Verma. Participants will need to arrive in Rabat on Sunday 22nd April (transfers can be arranged from Casablanca to Rabat if required),
Australia Barley Tour 2017 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
The breeder trip to CIMMYT in Mexico was a great success and the selections made in bread wheat and durum wheat probably more relevant than ever. The group was large and included Michael Quinn (Intergrain), Jason Able (University of Adelaide),
The trip to Morocco with the wheat and barley breeders from 22 to 28 April 2015 has been a most educational and enjoyable working trip. The hosts, Dr. Tadesse Wuletaw and Dr. Ahmed Amri was most hospitable, friendly and warm.
