Call for action on wheat blast threat in South Asia
New study shows that blast outbreaks in one year could cost the region as much as $350 million.
Tag: Bangladesh
Wheat blast screening and surveillance training in Bangladesh
Researchers train as part of global response to the threat of wheat blast.
First blast resistant, biofortified wheat variety released in Bangladesh
Bangladesh releases a new wheat variety resistant to the disease called “wheat blast,” which struck the country's farmers for the first time in 2016.
International experts train scientists to fight deadly wheat disease in South Asia
The aim is for scientists and farmers in Bangladesh and neighboring countries to recognize and respond to outbreaks of wheat blast, which attacked wheat in South Asia for the first...
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Carretera Mexico-Veracruz, Km. 45, El Batan, Texcoco, Edo de México, Mexico
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
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