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Hidden Genetic Treasure: Wheat Discovery Could Sustainably Feed Global Population
June 18, 2024
BRISTOL, England, June 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:

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A decade-long collaborative study has discovered huge genetic potential that is untapped in modern wheat varieties.

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The international study which appears in Nature reveals that at least 60% of the genetic diversity found in a historic collection of wheat is unused providing an unprecedented opportunity to improve modern wheat and susta . . .

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