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TheĀ foodĀ demandĀ challengeĀ ā lookingĀ forwardĀ toĀ 2050
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Keating etĀ alĀ (2014)Ā FoodĀ wedges:Ā framingĀ theĀ globalĀ foodĀ demandĀ andĀ supplyĀ challengeĀ towardsĀ
2050.Ā GlobalĀ FoodĀ Security.
15. NewĀ grainsĀ forĀ humanĀ health
Dietary-related Diseases : Cardiovascular disease, Type II diabetes, Obesity
and Weight Control, Gut Health, Colon cancer, Coeliac disease..
HighĀ amyloseĀ
wheatĀ
BARLEYmaxTM
Starch
Protein
Polyā
saccharides
Glutenāfree
cereals
NovelĀ fibreĀ wheat
LowĀ glycaemic
index
LargeĀ bowelĀ
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cholesterol
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GlutenĀ avoiders
Microā
nutrients ThickĀ aleurone
cereals
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ARISTA
PhilĀ LarkinĀ andĀ CrispinĀ HowittĀ teams
MuchĀ useĀ ofĀ inducedĀ mutationĀ inĀ thisĀ areaĀ ā ripeĀ forĀ geneĀ editingĀ approaches!Ā
16. GrowthĀ inĀ agriculturalĀ productivityĀ growthĀ isĀ slowing?
āProductivity isnāt everything,āProductivity isnāt everything, but in the long run it is almost everythingā
- Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize winning economist
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17. TheĀ climateĀ changeĀ challengeĀ inĀ Agriculture
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butĀ actualĀ yieldsĀ balancedĀ byĀ closingĀ yieldĀ gaps
MappingĀ wheatĀ āyieldĀ potentialāĀ
reductionĀ 1990ā2015Ā
HochmanĀ etĀ alĀ GlobalĀ ChangeĀ BiologyĀ 2017Ā andĀ TheĀ ConversationĀ 2017Ā
19. NovelĀ materials:Ā Sprayable biodegradableĀ
polymersĀ forĀ waterĀ conservation
Reduces soil evaporation and increase plant
transpirationā¦
Easy to apply
Suitable for use in all cropping systems
Will replace non-
biodegradable
polluting plastics
KeithĀ BristowĀ andĀ PhilĀ CaseyĀ teamsĀ inĀ CSIROĀ AgĀ &Ā FoodĀ &Ā Manufacturing
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2014
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2.Ā Rockmelons
2015
3.52 9.97 22%
3.Ā Sorghum
2015
1.76 10.85 34%
22ā34%Ā improvementĀ inĀ fieldĀ waterĀ productivity
28. CORN
SORGHUM
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WheatĀ Lr34Ā geneĀ confersĀ resistanceĀ toĀ multipleĀ
pathogensĀ inĀ diverseĀ hosts
UniversityĀ ofĀ Zurich,Ā Univ
Queensland,Ā Univ Sydney,Ā
Univ SĀ Qld,Ā Univ.Ā HongĀ
Kong,Ā IPKĀ Gatersleben,Ā
ENS,Ā Lyon,Ā ZAASĀ Hangzou,Ā
IRRI,Ā CIRAD,Ā RWTHĀ Aachen
EvansĀ LagudahĀ andĀ rustĀ team
29. Schaeffer & Nakata Plant Science 2015
GeneĀ editingĀ ā newĀ precisionĀ resistanceĀ engineering
Mlo geneĀ editedĀ resistanceĀ toĀ
powderyĀ mildewĀ inĀ hexaploid wheatGeneĀ editingĀ process
immunity
GaoĀ etĀ alĀ 2014
March
2017