Wheat Production Enhancement Program for Pakistan
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| Deputy Administrator | Kay Simmons |
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Crop Production and Protection USDA/ARS/NPS 5601 Sunnyside Avenue , Room 4-2204 Beltsville, MD, 20705 |
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| [email protected] | ||
| USDA-ARS, NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY | |
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USDA-ARS-NC is supporting WPEP in DNA fingerprinting by using the all three rust markers for germplasm characterization.
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| Principle Investigator | David S Marshall |
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Plant Science Research Plant Genetics and Grain Crops NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY 3411 GARDNER HALL RALEIGH, NC, 27695 |
| Phone | (919) 515-6819 |
| Fax | (919) 856-4816 |
| [email protected] | |
| USDA-ARS University of Minnesota | |
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USDA-ARS-MN is supporting the program in the area of stem rust screening. Cereal Disease Laboratory is evaluating the Pakistani wheat material in the glass house for Ug-99 lineage variants and also for US and Pakistani races.
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| Principle Investigator | Yue Jin |
| Address | Adjunct Associate Professor Department of Plant Pathology University of Minnesota 495 Borlaug Hall 1991 Upper Buford Circle St. Paul, MN, 55108 |
| Phone | 612-625-5291 |
| [email protected] | |
| USDA-ARS, Washington State University, Pullman | |
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USDA-ARS-WSU will involve in the baseline resistance studies of Pakistani wheat material for stripe rust race specific and race non-specific genes.
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| Principle Investigator | Xianming Chen |
| Address | Wheat Genetics, Quality Physiology and Disease Research JOHNSON HALL, WSU PULLMAN, WA, 99164-6420 Room 209 |
| Phone | (509) 335-8086 |
| Fax | (509) 335-2553 |
| [email protected] | |
| USDA/FAS | ||
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| Local Contact | Ian C. Winborne |
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| Address | Plant Health Advisor USDA APHIS US Embassy Islamabad Office: 051 208 1596 Cell: 092 301 855 4873 |
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| Phone | +92 51 9255178-9 | |
| Fax | +92 51 9255178 | |
| [email protected] [email protected] | ||
| CIMMYT International | ||
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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, CIMMYT is implementing Surveillance, Pre-breeding, breeding, Capacity Building and Coordination.
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| Principle Investigator | Dr. Md. Imtiaz – Country Liaison officer/Wheat Breeder | |
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CIMMYT Pakistan office, CSI complex NARC, Park Road Islamabad |
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| Phone | +92 51 9255524 | |
| Fax | +92 51 9255434 | |
| [email protected] | ||
| ICARDA | |
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ICARDA as an International organization is responsible for the Seed and Agronomy objectives of WPEP. National partners directly coordinate and report to ICARDA.
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| Principle Investigator | Dr. Abdul Majid |
| Address | ICARDA Country Office, NARC, Park Road Islamabad |
| Phone | +92 51 9255178-9 |
| Fax | +92 51 9255178 |
| [email protected] | |