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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.
Wheat Initiative Early Career Researcher Programme
Are you a postgraduate student or early career researcher working on wheat? Join the Wheat Initiative’s global network to connect with experts, shape research priorities, and access opportunities to participate in international workshops and meetings. Have a look:
New webinar coming in February from our Pathogens EWG
The Chiars of our Expert Working Group on Control of Wheat Pathogens have invited Cesaree Morier-Gxyiya to give an online talk titled: Improving wheat stem rust models under climate change with updated environmental parameters. Have a look here!
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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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