Professor John Witcombe
(Former)
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Increased efficiency in global rice breeding [REF2021]
John Witcombe (Participant), Daljit Virk (Participant) & Krishna Joshi (Participant)
Impact: Economic, Health/Quality of life, Societal
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Maize variety GM-6 brings £55 million of benefits to more than 300,000 resource-poor farmers in Western India
John Witcombe (Participant) & Daljit Virk (Participant)
Impact: Health/Quality of life, Societal, Economic
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New rice varieties improve livelihoods of millions of households in India and Nepal
John Witcombe (Participant), Daljit Virk (Participant), Krishna Joshi (Participant) & David Harris (Participant)
Impact: Health/Quality of life, Societal, Economic
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Novel genetic marker-assisted breeding produced a pearl millet hybrid grown on 700,000 ha of drought-prone areas in Northern India which has improved food security of three million people
John Witcombe (Participant) & Wendy Breese (Participant)
Impact: Economic, Health/Quality of life