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Julius Kühn-Institute lettering plus motto of the JKI with representation of the triad of research, evaluation and advice

The Julius Kühn Institute

Hand stroking ripe ears of wheat

Feeding the growing world population

dry and cracked soil

Responding to climate change

Man checks the quality of the soil he holds in his hand

Using natural resources responsibly

mixed fruit

Preserving and using genetic resources

fully loaded containership

Ensuring safe trade in plants

varied landscape with blue flowers, meadow, trees

Maintaining and enhancing biodiversity

large field, lake and trees in the background

Environmentally compatible farming

urban green in Berlin, front: trees, background: Berlin skyline

Keeping plants in urban spaces healthy

  • 18.11.2020

    Morocco joins Wheat Initiative

  • 02.09.2020

    JKI research on display at informal Council meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers

  • 30.03.2020

    JKI becomes core partner of the European Virus Archive Global EVAg

  • 10.03.2020

    Seeds from JKI Fruit Gene Bank deposited in perpetual ice

  • 03.03.2020

    Publication on GM maize feeding studies among Springer Nature Highlights 2019

  • Partnerlogos der Forschungsallianz "Towards a chemical pesticide-free Agriculture" © Frank Ordon/JKI

    24.02.2020

    JKI signed declaration of intent "Towards a Chemical Pesticide-free Agriculture"

  • Plakat Motiv für die Messer Biofach Broccoli. 12. - 15.02.2020

    04.02.2020

    JKI as exhibitor at Biofach fair in Nuremberg in hall 9-351

  • 19.11.2019

    German Agricultural Ministry’s State Secretary Aeikens opens international conference on improving drought stress tolerance organized by the Julius Kühn Institute

  • Prof. Dr. Frank Ordon (Präsident JKI) am Rednerpult während des Science CIrcle Lecture

    15.11.2019

    Science Circle Lecture: Combating the challenge of biotic and abiotic stress in food crops by genomics based breeding

    The DWIH (German Centre for Research and Innovation) New Delhi along with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in New Delhi organized...

  • Booklet: Workshop JKI-INIA 14.-16.11.2019: Towards a more sustainable Agriculture through managing the Soil Microbiome

    15.11.2019

    Towards a more sustainable Agriculture through managing the Soil Microbiome

    JKI and its Uruguayen partner INIA (Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria) organized an international workshop at Montevideo/Uruguay...

  • Die deutsche Delegation des Bundeslandwirtschaftsministeriums (BMEL) mit Ministerin Julia Klöckner (Mitte) und JKI-Präsident Frank Ordon (2.v.l. vorne) zu Besuch am Holeta Agricultural Research Center (HARC) in Äthiopien. © BMEL

    15.10.2019

    JKI president Ordon and federal minister of agriculture Julia Klöckner visit collaboration project in Ethiopia

    During her trip to Ethiopia (9 – 11 October 2019) federal minister of agriculture Julia Klöckner was accompanied by JKI president Prof. Frank...

  • Regenwurm im Boden

    26.09.2019

    JKI contribution published in the weekly News Alert of the European Commission„Science for Environment Policy“

    Based on an interdisciplinary publication with JKI contribution in the Journal "Ecological Economics", the European Commission published a...

International Year of Plant Health 2020

 

 

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    04.08.2020

    Heat and drought watch out. One-of-a-kind network launched in Berlin

    Joint press release by the Wheat Initiative and the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI)

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    Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants
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