Research: Disease and Climate Stress Resistant Wheat Varieties for Global South

Research: Disease and Climate Stress Resistant Wheat Varieties for Global South

NAIROBI, Aug 26 (IPS) - Groundbreaking research indicates that the wild relatives of wheat could be turned into an all-time food security crop capable of cushioning vulnerable populations from starvation and hunger, thanks to its ability to withstand both climatic stress and diseases. Wheat is a staple for over 1.5 billion people in the Global South.

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https://www.globalissues.org/news/2024/08/26/37485 [Collection]