COORDINATING GLOBAL WHEAT RESEARCH

 
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Call for Hosts: 6th International Wheat Congress 2030

The call for applications to host the 6th International Wheat Congress in 2030 is now live. Submission of full applications are accepted until the 27th of February 2026. Get involved and help shape the future of wheat research.

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Nutrient Use Efficiency Meeting - One Hour NUE - Video released

Our Expert Working Group on Nutrient Efficiency has continued its One Hour NUE webinar series, with the final session for 2025 now available to watch. Clint Della Bosca on Drive to Increase NUE to balance Production versus Risk in a Low Rainfall Environment Have a look:

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Do you know the Wheat Initiative Early Career Researchers

The Wheat Initiative Early Career Researcher Programme supports the next generation of wheat scientists by connecting them to a global research network, fostering collaboration, and providing opportunities to engage in international meetings and working groups.

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HIGHLIGHTS

 

EXPERT WORKING GROUPS (EWGs)

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.

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opportunitIes

Our community is built on connection, collaboration, and growth. On our Opportunities page, you will find the latest ways to get involved — travel grants by our Expert Working Groups, publishing support or awards that we support.

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The International Wheat Congress

The International Wheat Congress (IWC) brings together the global wheat community — experts, researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals—to share advances in wheat breeding, genetics, genomics, and agronomy.

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