date:Aug 20, 2018
evered and succeeded in sequencing the wheat genome and changed wheat breeding forever? said Stephen Baenziger, University of NebraskaLincoln Professor and Nebraska Wheat Growers Presidential Chair. Perhaps it is not with the words of a scientist, but with the smiles of well-nourished children and their families whose lives have been changed for the better.
Sequencing the bread wheat genome was long considered an impossible task, due to its enormous size five times larger than the human genome