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, SpainContrasted 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, FranceHeat-shock treatment of durum wheat landraces during gametogenesis and its effects in fertility and grain quality
Presenter: Marina Martinez, UPM, MadridEvaluation of bread wheat varieties grown in high rainfall growing seasons in Ireland for quality and nutritional traits
Presenter: Sinead Dermody, Teagasc, IrelandIrrigation Effects on Wheat Quality: The Wheatbiome Project Perspective on Sustainable Wheat Production
Presenter/Institution: University of Vigo, Spain
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