Periodic Reporting for period 1 - AEGILWHEAT (Widening gene pool of bread wheat by hybridization with Aegilops biuncialis supported by advanced genetic and chromosome genomic approaches)

Feeding the 9 billion human population in 2050 will require high yielding, stress tolerant wheat cultivars with good nutritional quality to produce enough food by sustainable and cost effective means with reduced chemical load of the environment. Breeding of improved wheat...