Utilizing Plant Genetic Resources to Enhance Crops
Uniting scientists to develop and employ tools and approaches to mine plant genetic resources for genes useful in crop improvement and to train the next generation of plant scientists. Plant Genetic Resources Working Group >>
Harnessing Data to Improve the World's Crops
Combining expertise in plant health, bioeconomics and data analysis with the power of one the world’s fastest supercomputers to achieve a sustainable, safe global food system through crop improvement. The CFANS Agroinformatics Initiative >>
Developing Durable Disease Resistant Potato, Apple and Rose
Developing innovative informatic approaches to visualize and interpret patterns of disease resistance gene evolution in the Solanaceae (potato, tomato apple, eggplant) and the Rosaceae (apple, peach, strawberry, rose) and using this knowledge to identify new genes for improved crop resistance. RosaR80 and SolaR80 Data Analysis Frameworks >>