For a more sustainable cereal production – study shows the importance of breeding multi-resistant varieties Evaluation of yield reduction due to diseases and lodging and impact of input intensity on yield in variety trials in five cereal crops Read more
Annual meeting 2022 with the CPVO A delegation of the Community Plant Variety Office, led by the new president Mr. Francesco Mattina, visited the Bundessortenamt for the annual meeting. Read more
Final report on the temporary experiment for the marketing of seed of populations The temporary experiment for marketing seed of populations has ended. The report can be read here. Read more
New president of the CPVO: Francesco Mattina Since 01/02/2022, the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) has a new president. Francesco Mattina has been vice president of the CPVO since 2017 and has now been confirmed in his new position. Read more
Publication on baking quality in winter wheat The most important trait for baking quality of winter wheat is loaf volume. It is mostly determined by grain protein content and quality. Read more