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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