Title: Armed with US$40 million, global research team to fight Ug99; Wind-borne wheat pathogen endangers food security worldwide
Cornell University Ithaca, NY www.cornell.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, February 27, 2011 11:00 pm GMT / 6 p.m. Eastern Contacts: Linda McCandless, llm3@cornell.edu, +1 607 227 5920 (m) Coimbra Sirica, csirica@burnesscommunications.com, +1 301 943 3287 (m) With grant from DFID and Gates Foundation, Cornell University and partners will ramp up surveillance; provide farmers with ...