Scientists Use Molecular Markers to Develop Wheat for Warmer Climates
Story Date: 8/14/2014

 Source: FARM FUTURES, 8/14/14

Many wheat varieties developed by seed companies aren't suited for warm, humid climates that encourage disease development, but wheat breeder Steve Harrison and his team at the Louisiana State University AgCenter are working to ensure that farmers have access to wheat varieties adapted to a warmer climate.

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