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Wheat Initiative launched updated Strategic Research Agenda (SRA) on July 5th at the tropical greenhouse of the botanical garden in Berlin. ...

Das Indo-German Science and Technology Center (IGSTC) finanziert einen bilateralen Workshop zum Thema „Agricultural Management Practice Effects...

Berry color locus of the Red Riesling variant located on the chromosome set of the white-berried parent White Heunisch

Researchers at the Julius Kühn Institute identify 14 gene loci that are promising for breeding new virus-resistant wheat varieties

The database "Highly Cited Researchers" operated by Clarivate Analytics lists microbiome researcher Prof. Dr. Dr. Kornelia Smalla among the...

JKI-Forschende am Horizon 2020-Projekt CROPDIVA zur Förderung der Fruchtartenvielfalt beteiligt.

The abbreviation FACE stands for "Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment" and describes a facility for outdoor experiments in which different...

European research partners and breeders are coming together to jointly focus on a better understanding and adaptation of the genetic resources...

The Wheat Initiative, which is based at the JKI in Berlin-Dahlem, welcomes Morocco as a new member.

From 29 August to 1 September 2020, the Agriculture Ministers of the 27 EU member states met in Koblenz for their so-called Informal Meeting...

Step by step, plant viruses are now also being added to the digital catalogue, which was previously only focused on human and animal pathogenic...

The repair of the Global Seed Vault near Longyearbyen on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen took two years and cost 20 million dollars. At the...

A publication by the EU-project G-TWyST (duration 2014 - 2018) with contributions from JKI experts is among the Springer Nature 2019...

Press Release of INRAE published on 23 February 2020: Alternatives to Chemical Pesticides: 24 European Research Institutes Undertake an...

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

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

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

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

Manure is a valuable resource but also a risk for emissions. It should be managed efficiently to make use of the valuable nutrients and to...

Last Friday (13 Sept 2019), the Chancellor of the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA) Dr. Cleinaldo de Almeida Costa and the...

In the afternoon of July 15th a delegation of three agricultural specialists of the US-Department of Agriculture (USDA) visited the JKI in...

Visit from Africa to Darmstadt: 27 scholarship holders from eleven African countries visited the Institute for Biological Control in Darmstadt...

After a first promising German-Brazilian workshop on medicinal plants, which the JKI and the University of the State of Amazonas (UEA) hosted...

Is pesticide-free agriculture possible? German and French researchers are now working together to answer this question: The Leibniz Centre for...

Bruna Czarnobai de Jorge, Ph.D. student and visiting scientist at the Institute for Plant Protection in Fruit Crops and Viticulture in...

During the next three years, namely until 2021, the coordination team of the globally active Heat and Drought Wheat Improvement Consortium...