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BOOSTER
Boosting drought tolerance in key cereals in the era of climate change. BOOSTER aims to improve drought tolerance in both maize and teff, while simultaneously exploring the potential for transferring species-specific drought responsive features.
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CPSBB’s strategic contributions drive BOOSTER’s outreach growth in 2024
The BOOSTER project has made significant strides in 2024, with various activities organized by consortium partner CPSBB that have showcased the project’s impact on sustainable agriculture and innovation.
BOOSTER project advances tef drought resilience
The BOOSTER project recently held key meetings to review progress, address challenges, and showcase innovative trials to enhance tef’s drought tolerance through genomics and plant growth-promoting Rhizobacteria, bringing together researchers, officials, and industry stakeholders.
Booster partner VIB highlights innovations in sustainable agriculture at European Maize Meeting and webinar on Rhizobia biostimulants
The BOOSTER project continues its mission to advance agricultural research, with contributions to high-profile scientific events, like European Maize Meeting.
Pioneering breakthroughs in crop science through collaboration and innovation
By upcoming advancements in molecular techniques, the BOOSTER project is driving forward its mission to revolutionise crop improvement strategies across Europe.
CREA in BOOSTER: A year of progress, collaboration, and outreach
CREA remains committed to informing stakeholders about BOOSTER’s ongoing and future achievements.
BOOSTER project consortium gathers for second annual meeting
The Center of Plant Systems Biology and Biotechnology (CPSBB) recently hosted the Second Annual Meeting for the BOOSTER Project, bringing together consortium members from ten countries.
Recent advances in tef research unveiled by BOOSTER project partners
Collaborators from the BOOSTER project have published a groundbreaking review in Trends in Genetics titled “The role of omics in improving the orphan crop tef”.
First Booster-supported paper successfully published
Breakthrough study unveils plant gene regulatory networks (GRNs) with MINI-AC method.
Urgent scientific advances for Spanish agriculture: Genetic editing proposal under debate in the EU
The European Union faces a crucial decision on the use of plants developed with New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) in agriculture before the upcoming elections.