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- WISH-ROOTS milestone - seeds ready to ship!
Our pilot/propagation trial in UK is completed. We have obtained enough seeds (>200 kg) to grow our 20 wheat cultivars in six countries throughout the next two seasons (2023-2024.) and assess their impact on soil health . We have also collected some interesting preliminary data .on root architecture and rhizosphere microbiome. Keep tuned for further updates.
- Ready to harvest - pilot trial 2022
The WISH-ROOTS pilot trial in UK joins the 2022 record-breaking, earliest ever harvest. Next week our 20 wheat cultivars (bread and durum ) will be carefully packed and send to our partners for the 2023/2024 trials. Over the next two summers we will have these spectacular plots repeated simultaneously in six countries - three continents..
- WISH-ROOTS at the 22th World Congress in Soil Science - Glasgow22
Are you attending the 22th WCSS in Glasgow next week? Don't miss our poster and PICO presentation - Poster 231: Raiders of the lost trait:.
- 1st Wheat GEMS Mini-symposium Wheat Genetics, Microbiomes and Soil
The EJP Soil WISH-ROOTS coordinators hosted a mini-symposium at John Innes Centre on 28th June 2022. The event gathered wheat geneticist, microbial ecologist, and soil scientist for an afternoon of talks showcasing round-breaking science.
- WISH-ROOTS at the Global Symposium on Soils for Nutrition GSOIL4N - FAO
27th July 2 pm CEST
- WISH-ROOTS at Breeders Day
'John Innes Field Station 21st June 2022, Norwich UK An overview of the field trials at the Field Station, including the WISH-ROOTS pilot trial exploring root traits across durum and bread wheat cultivars. Maria Hernandez-Soriano (John Innes Centre)
- WISH-ROOTS at at the International Fascination of Plants - ESOP
'Plants of the Future - Open Day @ Norwich Research Park' May 2022, Norwich UK Our stall provided an overview of the evolution and functions of roots. Activities included a quiz, root observation in rhizoboxes and root image analysis with RhizoVision software. Maria Hernandez-Soriano (John Innes Centre)
