Durum
genome mapping, drought tolerance, and durum wheat production improvement
in Morocco, Syria and the Mediterranean region
Dr
Miloudi Nachit, CIMMYT/ICARDA Durum Breeder, won the royal medal "Chevalier
d'Honneur," awarded by His Majesty the King of Morocco, for his research
on durum genome mapping, drought tolerance, and durum wheat production improvement
in Morocco, Syria and the Mediterranean region.