Our research, covered in the media.
Interviews, features, and news coverage of our work — from chickpea flowering time and climate adaptation to olive disease genomics and AI in agriculture. Chronological, most recent first.
In the news
University of Córdoba researchers develop molecular markers linked to early flowering in chickpea
Spanish researchers study different crop varieties to identify the factors that advance flowering
Researchers decode the complete genome of the fungus behind an olive disease with losses in the millions
Coverage of the full genome sequencing of Pseudocercospora cladosporioides, the fungus that causes Cercospora leaf spot, published in Plant Pathology.
A decisive step against Cercospora leaf spot: genetics opens the door to more resistant olive trees
On how the newly sequenced fungal genome could accelerate breeding for resistance to Cercospora leaf spot (emplomado).
University of Córdoba sequences the genome of the fungus behind Cercospora leaf spot
Local coverage of the genome study and its implications for olive growers.
Video feature on the Cercospora leaf spot genome research
A short video piece on the fungal genome work and its impact for olive cultivation.
Experts weigh in on the future of the agricultural sector
Statements to the press in connection with participation in the Smart Agrifood AI Congress, Córdoba.
Córdoba, epicentre of agri-food innovation and artificial intelligence
Coverage of the Smart Agrifood AI Congress, chaired panel discussion on AI in the agri-food chain.
Chickpea and climate adaptation: breeding varieties suited to local conditions
On Project FORCE and the molecular basis of flowering time in chickpea as a driver of climate adaptation.
University of Córdoba works on chickpeas adapted to specific climatic conditions
Local coverage of Project FORCE, identifying chickpea genotypes best adapted to specific climates.
University of Córdoba project seeks chickpea varieties best adapted to specific climate conditions
National wire coverage of Project FORCE (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Horizon 2020).
Project FORCE: molecular basis of flowering time in chickpea
Official project summary describing the aims and scope of Project FORCE, on the molecular basis of flowering time in chickpea.