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Virtual Workshop: Wheat Quality and Climate Change: Impacts of Drought and Heat stress on Grain Quality

The Expert Working Group on Improving Wheat Quality for Processing and Health is organising a virtual workshop titled:

“Wheat Quality and Climate Change: Impacts of Drought and Heat Stress on Grain Quality.”

🗓 Date: December 9

🕐 Time: 13:30–15:30 (Berlin time)

💻 Format: Online

 

The call for speakers for this event is now closed.

Meeting Schedule (1:30–3:30 pm)

  • Understanding the effects of global warming on wheat grain to improve the stability of breadmaking quality

    Laïla Cruz, INRAE, France

  • Processability and Nutritional Quality of Bread Wheat Evolutionary Population as Affected by Drought Stress in Central Italy

    Chiara Natale, CREA, Italy

  • Dissect the genetic basis of key grain quality traits under heat stress by integrating genomic and phenotypic analyses to identify resistance-associated QTNs and their validation through KASP assays

    Sundeep Kumar, ICAR–National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, India)

  • Do differences in wheat grain hardness influence its resilience to drought? 

    Presenter: Marion Sérié, INRAE, France

  • Short Heat Waves During Grain Development Impact Carotenoid Content in Durum Wheat
    Presenter: María Dolores Requena-Ramírez, CSIC, Spain

  • Contrasted response of two bread wheat varieties to combined post-anthesis heat stress and sulfur supply on yield, grain composition and end-use quality
    Presenter: Rosie Sangata, INRAE, France

  • Heat-shock treatment of durum wheat landraces during gametogenesis and its effects in fertility and grain quality
    Presenter: Marina Martinez, UPM, Madrid

  • Evaluation of bread wheat varieties grown in high rainfall growing seasons in Ireland for quality and nutritional traits
    Presenter: Sinead Dermody, Teagasc, Ireland

  • Irrigation Effects on Wheat Quality: The Wheatbiome Project Perspective on Sustainable Wheat Production
    Presenter/Institution: University of Vigo, Spain

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