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COORDINATING GLOBAL RESEARCH FOR WHEAT. An international partnership of private and public organisations engaged in wheat research for a food-secure future.
https://www.wheatinitiative.org/
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🌾 Join us at the 4th International Wheat Congress!
Register now and save with Early Bird offers (until 31 Jan 2026).
Join the global wheat community shaping the future of wheat science & innovation.
👉 www.iwc2026.com/register/
New Video! Clint Della Bosca presents “Drive to Increase NUE to balance Production versus Risk in a Low Rainfall Environment” insights on nutrient use efficiency in challenging climates. Now available to watch here: www.wheatinitiative.org/ewg-nutrient
February 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Tomorrow 3 Feb 2026 (17 CET), the Wheat Initiative Pathogens EWG hosts a webinar by
@cesaree-mg.bsky.social (John Innes Centre) on improving wheat stem rust models under climate change. 🌾
www.wheatinitiative.org/new-events/f...
February 2, 2026 at 8:01 AM
January 30, 2026 at 4:02 PM
January 30, 2026 at 6:36 AM
We at the Wheat Initiative are busy planning exciting events and actions 🌾
Check our Events Calendar regularly to stay tuned:
www.wheatinitiative.org/events-1
#WheatConnect
Find here the Wheat Initiative's workshops, Expert Working Group meetings and other external events. — Wheat initiative
Stay updated with the latest wheat research conferences, workshops, and industry events scheduled for you. Explore the Wheat Initiative's event calendar to connect with global wheat experts and…
www.wheatinitiative.org
January 29, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Sorry! In the previous poster we had incorrect times.
Corrected are:9am Calgary/5pm Berlin/2:30am Adelaide
@cesaree-mg.bsky.social on Improving wheat stem rust models under climate change with updated environmental parameters.
www.wheatinitiative.org/new-events/f...
@ReemWheat.bsky.social
January 29, 2026 at 6:43 AM
January 28, 2026 at 11:05 AM
One Hour NUE, the webinar series from our Expert Working Group on Nutrient Efficiency has resleased their latest video: Clint Della Bosca on improving NUE in low rainfall environments.
Check here: wheatinitiative.org/ewg-nutrient
January 28, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Excited to share that Wheat Initiative will be at the 4th International Wheat Congress #IWC2026Bologna in Bologna, Italy, May 25–29!
🌾 Come visit our booth to connect!
Register, submit your abstract, and learn more
👉 www.iwc2026.com

#IWC2024Perth
#WheatConnect
January 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM
🌍🌾 Stronger together! The Wheat Initiative brings together countries and organisations worldwide to advance wheat research and food security. International collaboration really makes the difference.
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January 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
This may be an interesting read for some of you:
"Spatial Imaging Breakthroughs Boost Wheat Yields"
www.miragenews.com/spatial-imag...
Spatial Imaging Breakthroughs Boost Wheat Yields
Researchers at the John Innes Centre and the Earlham Institute are pioneering powerful single-cell visualisation techniques that could unlock higher
www.miragenews.com
January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The last 2025 One Hour NUE webinar is now live.
Featuring Clint Della Bosca on improving NUE in low rainfall environments.
Watch: www.wheatinitiative.org/ewg-nutrient
January 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Call for applications to host the 6th International Wheat Congress (IWC) 2030! Institutions interested in hosting can submit full applications by 27 Feb 2026. Learn more:
www.wheatinitiative.org/iwc-2030-cal...
#IWC2030HOST
#IWC2026Bologna
#IWC2024Perth
January 23, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Sharing this article that may be of interest to the community:
Comprehensive phenotyping and genotyping of a large diverse panel of the wheat wild relative, Aegilops tauschii for wheat streak mosaic virus tolerance
www.frontiersin.org/journals/mic...
Frontiers | Comprehensive phenotyping and genotyping of a large diverse panel of the wheat wild relative, Aegilops tauschii for wheat streak mosaic virus tolerance
The wheat streak mosaic (WSM) complex, primarily caused by wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) and Triticum mosaic virus (TriMV), results in significant annual ...
www.frontiersin.org
January 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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🌾The Wheat Initiative coordinates global wheat research to improve productivity, quality, and sustainable production for a food-secure world.
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January 22, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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January 21, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Early bird pricing for #IWC2026Bologna is almost over!
Register now to catch the at the lowest rate 🔗https://www.iwc2026.com/register/
The Wheat Initiative is looking forward to seeing you there!
#IWC2030 #IWC2024Perth #WheatConnect
January 21, 2026 at 4:02 PM
February webinar:
Cesaree Morier-Gxyiya @cesaree-mg.bsky.social on Improving wheat stem rust models under climate change with updated environmental parameters.
Tuesday, 3 Feb 2026, 16CET/9AM (Calgary) online.
www.wheatinitiative.org/new-events/f...
@karchuntan.bsky.social
@ReemWheat.bsky.social
January 21, 2026 at 8:01 AM
🌾 Our Expert Working Group on Wheat Pathogens will be part of the International Symposium on Cereal Leaf Blight in Banff, Canada.

📅 Early Bird and Abstract Submission Deadline: March 31
✍️ Register now: isclb.com/registration

#WheatConnect
@ReemWheat.bsky.social @karchuntan.bsky.social
Registration — International Symposium on Cereal Leaf Blights 2026 — International Symposium on Cereal Leaf Blights 2026
isclb.com
January 20, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Join in tomorrow Jan 21, 2026! Wheat Breeding Methods & Strategies webinar on HB4 Wheat with Martín Mariani Ventura from Bioceres Crop Solutions!
👉All info: wheatinitiative.org/new-events/e...
January 20, 2026 at 8:01 AM
This may be not only interesting for Pizza and Bread Fans:
New strategies for mitigating acrylamide formation in pizza and bread
www.italianfoodtech.com/new-strategi...
January 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Watch the recording: “The exploitation of Epichloë endophytes for agricultural advantage – application to cereals” John CARADUS and Wayne SIMPSON of the lates Pathogens EWG Webinar? 🌾
wheatinitiative.org/ewg-pathogens
#WheatConnect
@karchuntan.bsky.social
@ReemWheat.bsky.social
January 19, 2026 at 8:01 AM
This is NEXT WEEK Wednesday: Webinar on HB4 Wheat with Martín Mariani Ventura from Bioceres Crop Solutions! 🌾 Jan 21, 2026
👉 Find info here: wheatinitiative.org/new-events/e...
January 16, 2026 at 3:05 PM
This will be an interesting read for some of you:
Plant base editing: a decade of progress and future applications
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com
January 16, 2026 at 8:01 AM
The Wheat Initiative helps advancing UN SDG 2: Zero Hunger 🌾
Follow, like & share to support wheat research worldwide.
#WheatInitiative #ZeroHunger #SDG2 #SustainableAgriculture #FoodSecurity #WheatConnect
January 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM