Friday, January 12, 2007

January News

1. Press launch for BBSRC Crop Science Initiative - see:
http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/media/briefings/crop_launch.pdf

2. Drought, biofuel and population growth drive up wheat prices - see:
http://money.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,1983574,00.html
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2006/11/16/99638/biofuel-plant-to-boost-uk-wheat-prices.html

3. HGCS research strategy for next 3 years - see:
http://www.hgca.com/cms_publications.output/2/2/Publications/Publication/HGCA%20RandD%20Strategy%202007-10.mspx?fn=show&pubcon=3600

4. Gene underlying elevated protein content in wheat cloned:
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/314/5803/1298

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