by admin | May 20, 2021 | News
A new strategy to improve global access to information about plant genetic resources and the benefits they offer has been issued by DivSeek International Network (DivSeek), a global network committed to unlocking the potential of crop biodiversity so that it can be...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | News
Tepary beans—a high protein legume common to the southwest United States and Mexico—may hold the key to adapting bean crops for the increasingly harsh conditions brought on by a changing climate, according to research led by University of Saskatchewan (USask) and...
by admin | Apr 30, 2021 | News
The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the successful hiring of its new Director of Finance, Chris Knihnitski. Knihnitski’s appointment takes effect from Monday, May 3, 2021. A Chartered Professional...
by admin | Mar 31, 2021 | News
The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) represents a unique partner for industry, producers, researchers, consumers and governments. We serve as agriculture’s innovation catalyst connecting the agri-food ecosystem,...
by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | News
An international team led by the IPK Leibniz Institute in Germany and including University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers has succeeded in completely decoding the genome of rye, despite its large size and complexity. Rye is a distinctly climate-resistant cereal...