New wheat variety aids fight against blight New wheat variety aids fight against blight 21-Mar-2007 By Catherine Boal Researchers have created a new strain of wheat with an inbuilt resistance to devastating scab blight which infects wheat heads - reducing crop yields as well as market value and quality.
Key to salt-tolerant wheat uncovered Key to salt-tolerant wheat uncovered 06-Feb-2007 By staff reporter A major advance in breeding new salt-tolerant varieties of wheat could have important implications for future supplies.
