date:Oct 15, 2018
e resistance to downy mildew, said Michelmore.
The matching funds are provided by a multinational consortium of 14 large and small breeding and biotechnology companies in order to address significant problems in lettuce production.
This award is an example of how public-private partnerships effectively leverage funding for research that will provide benefit to farmers, producers, and consumers, said Sally Rockey, executive director of FFAR. This consortium approach provides smaller companie