Hélène Bergès is Managing Director of the Plant Genomic Resources Center (CNRGV) – a national infrastructure centre, which is part of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) network.
Unique in Europe, the CNRGV is a biological resource centre dedicated to plant genomes – centralizing more than 20 million samples (duplicated in two copies) from 40 wild and cultivated species – and a research facility and service provider dedicated to the scientific community.
Read her interview here
August 2017
The Wheat Genome Sequence Odyssey
An article retracing the history of the IWGSC, from 4 people in 2005 to 1,800 members now, 12 years later.
19 July 2017 - IWGSC Reference Sequence v1.0 browser now available at URGI
The IWGSC RefSeq v1.0 sequence and annotation can be viewed in a browser hosted at URGI-INRA
- IWGSC RefSeq T-shirt Want a T-shirt with the RefSeq logo on it?
- The Wheat Genome Sequence Odyssey An article retracing the history of the IWGSC, from 4 people in 2005 to 1,800 members now, 12 years later.
- IWGSC Reference Sequence v1.0 browser now available at URGI The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium is pleased to announce that the IWGSC RefSeq v1.0 sequence and annotation can be viewed in a...
- Wheat Sequencing Consortium Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Sébastien Praud as a new Board member of t...
- New books: Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat (Vol 1&2) The IWGSC is pleased to announce the publication of two reference books on wheat, focused on ways to improve wheat cultivation at each step of the...
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On 18 July 2014, the IWGSC published in the international journal Science a draft sequence of the bread wheat genome. The chromosome-based draft provides new insight into the structure, organization, and evolution of the large, complex genome of the world’s most widely grown cereal crop.