BPAT visits ICRISAT in Ethiopia and Senegal
Drought resistant sorghum for Ethiopia
Dr David Jordan and Dr Emma Mace (QAAFI) interviewed by Channel 7 (Toowoomba, QLD, Australia)A Warwick research facility is wrapping up a project, funded by Bill Gates, to develop drought-resistant sorghum for use in Ethiopia.(SOURCE: 7 News Toowoomba Facebook page)
Visit to EIAR bread wheat program
In August 2016, the BPAT team visited the bread wheat breeding program at the Ethiopian Institute for Agricultural Research, in Kulumsa Ethiopia.
BPAT team in Kulumsa, Ethiopia
In August 2016, the BPAT team met with the EIAR (Ethiopian Institute for Agricultural Research) bread wheat breeding team, in Kulumsa, Ethiopia.
Visit to EIAR durum wheat breeding
The BPAT team visited the durum wheat breeding facilities of EIAR (Ethiopian Institute for Agricultural Research), in Debre Zeit.
BPAT team visit the EIAR chickpea breeding program
In August 2016, the BPAT team visited the Ethiopia Institute for Agricultural Research (EIAR) Chickpea breeding program in Debre Zeit in Ethiopia.
BPAT team visit to Maize and Wheat programs in Ethiopia
In August 2016, the BPAT team visited the Maize and Wheat production programs in Rift Valley Ethiopia.
BPAT team visits the EIAR Sorghum Improvement Program
In August 2016, the BPAT team visited the Ethiopia Insitute for Agricultural Research (EIAR). During this visit, BPAT leader Dr Chris Lambrides caught up with UQ student Alemu Woldetensaye who is the physiologist for the Sorghum Improvement Program.