| Useful Links |
Agencies |
| GIPB - Global Partnership Initiative for Plant Breeding Capacity Building Harnessing plant genetic resources for development |
| ISAAA - International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications A not-for-profit international organization that shares the benefits of crop biotechnology to various stakeholders, particularly resource-poor farmers in developing countries, through knowledge sharing initiatives and the transfer and delivery of proprietary biotechnology applications. |
| BBSRC - Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Promote and support, by any means, high-quality basic, strategic and applied research and related postgraduate training relating to the understanding and exploitation of biological systems. |
Research |
| MAS Wheat Increase the competitiveness of public wheat breeding programs through the intensive use of modern selection technologies, mainly Marker Assisted Selection (MAS). |
| EuroWheat Internet based platform aiming at collating and displaying host - and pathogen characteristics, and pesticide efficacy on a European scale. |
| Plant Breeding Institute: Cereal Rust Laboratory Hosts the Australian Cereal Rust Control Program (ACRCP, established in 1973), which continues one of the longest running research efforts at the University of Sydney. |
| Cereal Disease Laboratory The mission of the Cereal Disease Laboratory is to reduce losses in wheat, oat, and barley to major diseases including leaf rust, stem rust, and Fusarium head blight. |

