COORDINATING GLOBAL WHEAT RESEARCH

 
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Host Wanted

On behalf of the International Organising Committee (IOC) we are pleased to open the call to host the 5th International Wheat Congress (IWC) to be held in 2028.

From Seed to Pasta 5 Conference in Bari

The Congress ‘From Seed to Pasta V’, BARI - ITALY, 24 - 27 September 2025, will provide a timely update on durum wheat multidisciplinary research towards a more sustainable and resilient durum wheat chain! Have a look at the event!

Call for the 3rd CArlotta Award is now live!

The CARLOTTA AWARD for female researchers under 40 is titled to honour Carlotta Parisani Strampelli . ​The Prize celebrates scientists working on genetics and genomics of wheat. Get all the info here:

 

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EXPERT WORKING GROUPS

Expert Working Groups (EWGs) are established where there would be benefit from bringing together experts with a focus on a topic of relevance to the Wheat Initiative’s aims and objectives.

AHEAD

AHEAD - Alliance for Adaptation to Heat and Drought is the international umbrella organization under the WI that coordinates core initiatives and projects that are dedicated to addressing scientific gaps and to establish synergies that will support the development of new wheat varieties that are resilient to heat and drought.

VIDEOS

Our Expert Working Groups record presentations and webinars as well as they hold video competitions. All video recordings are available here.

 

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