Evolutionary Genomics

Lafayette, Colorado, United States
Purpose
to screen for genes that confer resistance to Ug99 stem rust to introduce into cultivated regional African wheat varieties to increase crop yields.
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
MAY 2012
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
18
Grantee location
Lafayette, Colorado, United States

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