Plants as a tool for sustainable global development

Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Project number: CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/16_019/0000827

Project director: Prof. RNDr. Ivo Frébort, CSc., Ph. D.

Funding: 120 854 000 CZK (UP)
Implementation period: 03/2018-06/2023

The aim of the project is to support research in the field of Biotechnology, acquisition of new instruments, recruiting scientific reinforcements, and cooperation with scientific workplaces abroad. The goal of researchers is to gain knowledge and develop techniques that enable breeding of economically important crops with higher yields and greater resilience to adverse climatic conditions, especially drought.